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Sextus Pompeius Festus

150 - 350

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Sextus Pompeius Festus, usually known simply as Festus, was a Roman grammarian who probably flourished in the later 2nd century AD, perhaps at Narbo (Narbonne) in Gaul. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sextus Pompeius Festus has received more than 119,552 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Sextus Pompeius Festus is the 2,475th most popular writer (down from 2,295th in 2019), the 2,695th most popular biography from France (down from 2,418th in 2019) and the 340th most popular French Writer.

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.36

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  • 1.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Sextus Pompeius Festus ranks 2,475 out of 5,755. Before him are André Aciman, Olympiodorus of Thebes, Jakub Bart-Ćišinski, Howard Fast, Christian Fürchtegott Gellert, and Luigi Illica. After him are Edward FitzGerald, Philip Kerr, Philippe de Mornay, Marko Vovchok, Richard Wright, and Isaac Deutscher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 150, Sextus Pompeius Festus ranks 18. Before him are Aquilia Severa, Hermas, Gaius Fulvius Plautianus, Chogo of Baekje, Terentianus, and Gusu of Baekje. After him are Aristides Quintilianus, Caecilia Paulina, Flavia Titiana, Quintus Lollius Urbicus, and Mariniana. Among people deceased in 350, Sextus Pompeius Festus ranks 4. Before him are Pappus of Alexandria, Constans, and Nepotianus. After him are Paul I of Constantinople and Hypatius of Gangra.

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In France

Among people born in France, Sextus Pompeius Festus ranks 2,695 out of 6,011. Before him are Joseph Canteloube (1879), Juliette Drouet (1806), Line Renaud (1928), Joseph Caillaux (1863), Michel Le Tellier (1603), and Jack Lang (1939). After him are Philippe de Mornay (1549), Lucien Muller (1934), Nicolas Froment (1430), Jean-Pierre Raffarin (1948), Alain Aspect (1947), and Georges Cadoudal (1771).

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Among WRITERS In France

Among writers born in France, Sextus Pompeius Festus ranks 340. Before him are Théophile de Viau (1590), Albert Robida (1848), Anne Golon (1921), Jean Astruc (1684), Champfleury (1821), and Savitri Devi (1905). After him are Philippe de Mornay (1549), Petrus Comestor (1100), André Frossard (1915), Benoît de Sainte-Maure (1154), Renaud Camus (1946), and André Salmon (1881).

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