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Quirinius

45 BC - 21

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Publius Sulpicius Quirinius (c. 51 BC – AD 21), also translated as Cyrenius, was a Roman aristocrat. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Quirinius has received more than 406,013 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Quirinius is the 2,633rd most popular politician (up from 2,689th in 2019), the 898th most popular biography from Italy (up from 921st in 2019) and the 192nd most popular Italian Politician.

Quirinius was a Roman general who was appointed governor of Syria by the Senate in 6 CE. He is most famous for his census of Judea and Samaria, which is mentioned in the Gospel of Luke.

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  • 63.16

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  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Quirinius ranks 2,633 out of 15,577. Before him are Yusuf ibn Tashfin, Emperor Ling of Han, Amalie Auguste of Bavaria, Wilhelm Liebknecht, Eric VI of Denmark, and Megawati Sukarnoputri. After him are John I of Aragon, John George I, Elector of Saxony, Paul Henri Balluet d'Estournelles de Constant, Manfred Gerlach, Cola di Rienzo, and Choe Yong-gon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 45 BC, Quirinius ranks 2. Before him is Wang Mang.  Among people deceased in 21, Quirinius ranks 2. Before him is Arminius.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Quirinius ranks 898 out of 4,668. Before him are Peter Damian (1007), Natalia Ginzburg (1916), Mario Monti (1943), Errico Malatesta (1853), Dino De Laurentiis (1919), and Vincenzo Peruggia (1881). After him are Rachele Mussolini (1890), Cola di Rienzo (1313), Princess Maria Annunciata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1843), Giovanni Borgia, 2nd Duke of Gandia (1474), Aloysius Lilius (1510), and Carlo Crivelli (1430).

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Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Quirinius ranks 192. Before him are Carlo Azeglio Ciampi (1920), Tiberius Claudius Nero (-85), Prince Napoléon Bonaparte (1822), Ladislaus of Naples (1377), Fulvia (-77), and Mario Monti (1943). After him are Cola di Rienzo (1313), Princess Maria Annunciata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1843), Odilo Globočnik (1904), Nero Julius Caesar (6), Valentina Visconti, Duchess of Orléans (1371), and Fausta (289).

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