POLITICIAN
Pupienus
170 - 238
Pupienus
Marcus Clodius Pupienus Maximus (c. 164 – 238) was Roman emperor with Balbinus for 99 days in 238, during the Year of the Six Emperors. The sources for this period are scant, and thus knowledge of the emperor is limited. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pupienus has received more than 975,443 page views. His biography is available in 62 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 60 in 2019). Pupienus is the 2,525th most popular politician (down from 2,013th in 2019), the 865th most popular biography from Italy (down from 738th in 2019) and the 173rd most popular Italian Politician.
Pupienus was most famous for being the man who stabbed Emperor Elagabalus to death.
Memorability Metrics
980k
Page Views (PV)
64.15
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
62
Languages Editions (L)
4.75
Effective Languages (L*)
5.14
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Pupienus ranks 2,525 out of 19,576. Before him are Gwanggaeto the Great, Dagobert III, Muršili II, Muhammad I Tapar, Zimri, and Sancho III of Pamplona. After him are Tarō Asō, Irene of Hungary, Victor Lustig, Tomislav Nikolić, Georges Couthon, and Pavlo Skoropadskyi.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGwanggaeto the Great
374 - 413
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 2,519
Dagobert III
698 - 715
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 2,520
Muršili II
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 2,521
Muhammad I Tapar
1082 - 1118
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 2,522
Zimri
1000 BC - 960 BC
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 2,523
Sancho III of Pamplona
990 - 1035
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 2,524
Pupienus
170 - 238
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 2,525
Tarō Asō
1940 - Present
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 2,526
Irene of Hungary
1088 - 1134
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 2,527
Victor Lustig
1890 - 1947
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 2,528
Tomislav Nikolić
1952 - Present
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 2,529
Georges Couthon
1755 - 1794
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 2,530
Pavlo Skoropadskyi
1873 - 1945
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 2,531
Contemporaries
Among people born in 170, Pupienus ranks 2. Before him is Ulpian. After him are Philostratus, Guo Jia, Hippolytus of Rome, Herodian, and Pang De. Among people deceased in 238, Pupienus ranks 5. Before him are Gordian I, Maximinus Thrax, Balbinus, and Gordian II. After him are Julius Pollux, and Gaius Julius Verus Maximus.
Others Born in 170
Go to all RankingsUlpian
LAWYER
170 - 228
HPI: 70.15
Rank: 1
Pupienus
POLITICIAN
170 - 238
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 2
Philostratus
WRITER
170 - 250
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 3
Guo Jia
POLITICIAN
170 - Present
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 4
Hippolytus of Rome
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
170 - 235
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 5
Herodian
WRITER
170 - 250
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 6
Pang De
MILITARY PERSONNEL
170 - 219
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 7
Others Deceased in 238
Go to all RankingsGordian I
POLITICIAN
159 - 238
HPI: 70.33
Rank: 1
Maximinus Thrax
POLITICIAN
173 - 238
HPI: 69.67
Rank: 2
Balbinus
POLITICIAN
178 - 238
HPI: 69.23
Rank: 3
Gordian II
POLITICIAN
190 - 238
HPI: 68.33
Rank: 4
Pupienus
POLITICIAN
170 - 238
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 5
Julius Pollux
PHILOSOPHER
200 - 238
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 6
Gaius Julius Verus Maximus
POLITICIAN
216 - 238
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 7
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Pupienus ranks 865 out of 5,161. Before him are Salvator Rosa (1615), Gentile da Fabriano (1370), Archduke Joseph, Palatine of Hungary (1776), Tarcisio Bertone (1934), Francesca Caccini (1587), and Scholastica (480). After him are Luciano Berio (1925), Francesco Hayez (1791), Veronica Franco (1546), Lentulus Batiatus (-200), Giorgio Morandi (1890), and Julius Caesar Scaliger (1484).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsSalvator Rosa
PAINTER
1615 - 1673
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 859
Gentile da Fabriano
PAINTER
1370 - 1427
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 860
Archduke Joseph, Palatine of Hungary
POLITICIAN
1776 - 1847
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 861
Tarcisio Bertone
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - Present
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 862
Francesca Caccini
COMPOSER
1587 - 1640
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 863
Scholastica
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
480 - 547
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 864
Pupienus
POLITICIAN
170 - 238
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 865
Luciano Berio
COMPOSER
1925 - 2003
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 866
Francesco Hayez
PAINTER
1791 - 1882
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 867
Veronica Franco
WRITER
1546 - 1591
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 868
Lentulus Batiatus
POLITICIAN
200 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 869
Giorgio Morandi
PAINTER
1890 - 1964
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 870
Julius Caesar Scaliger
PHILOSOPHER
1484 - 1558
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 871
Among POLITICIANS In Italy
Among politicians born in Italy, Pupienus ranks 173. Before him are Giovanni dalle Bande Nere (1498), Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus (-84), Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia (1726), Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus (-519), Marcus Claudius Tacitus (200), and Archduke Joseph, Palatine of Hungary (1776). After him are Lentulus Batiatus (-200), Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1797), Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus (-102), Hormizd I (250), Bartolomeo Eustachi (1500), and Francesco II Sforza (1495).
Giovanni dalle Bande Nere
1498 - 1526
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 167
Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus
84 BC - 42 BC
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 168
Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia
1726 - 1796
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 169
Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus
519 BC - 430 BC
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 170
Marcus Claudius Tacitus
200 - 276
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 171
Archduke Joseph, Palatine of Hungary
1776 - 1847
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 172
Pupienus
170 - 238
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 173
Lentulus Batiatus
200 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 174
Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany
1797 - 1870
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 175
Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus
102 BC - 48 BC
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 176
Hormizd I
250 - 273
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 177
Bartolomeo Eustachi
1500 - 1574
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 178
Francesco II Sforza
1495 - 1535
HPI: 64.00
Rank: 179