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Sanchuniathon

150 BC - 150 BC

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Sanchuniathon (; Ancient Greek: Σαγχουνιάθων or Σαγχωνιάθων Sankho(u)niáthōn; probably from Phoenician: 𐤎𐤊𐤍𐤉𐤕𐤍, romanized: *Saḵūnyatān, "Sakkun has given"), also known as Sanchoniatho the Berytian, was a Phoenician author. His three works, originally written in the Phoenician language, survive only in partial paraphrase and a summary of a Greek translation by Philo of Byblos recorded by the Christian bishop Eusebius. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sanchuniathon has received more than 211,171 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Sanchuniathon is the 3,265th most popular writer.

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  • 210k

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  • 50.86

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Sanchuniathon ranks 3,265 out of 5,755Before him are Itō Noe, Decimus Laberius, Vsevolod Ivanov, Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay, Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand, and Demyan Bedny. After him are Jane Dieulafoy, Antero de Quental, Alberto Savinio, Annette Kellermann, Johan Herman Wessel, and Sakya Pandita.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 150 BC, Sanchuniathon ranks 30Before him are Lucius Licinius Lucullus, Lucius Afranius, Publius Ventidius Bassus, Gaius Hostilius Mancinus, Hortensia, and Artaxias I of Iberia. After him are Lucius Marcius Philippus, Decimus Junius Silanus, Quintus Marcius Rex, Pingala, Marcus Aurelius Cotta, and Ptolemy of Cyprus. Among people deceased in 150 BC, Sanchuniathon ranks 6Before him are Patanjali, Demetrius I Soter, Seleucus of Seleucia, Diogenes of Babylon, and Apollodorus the Epicurean. After him are Lucius Cassius Longinus Ravilla, Gaius Sextius Calvinus, Manius Aquillius, and Spurius Postumius Albinus Magnus.

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