67 BC - 35 BC
Sextus Pompeius Magnus Pius (c. 67 – 35 BC), also known in English as Sextus Pompey, was a Roman military leader who, throughout his life, upheld the cause of his father, Pompey the Great, against Julius Caesar and his supporters during the last civil wars of the Roman Republic. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sextus Pompey has received more than 560,504 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 35 in 2019). Sextus Pompey is the 12th most popular pirate (up from 13th in 2019), the 940th most popular biography from Italy (down from 721st in 2019) and the most popular Italian Pirate.
Sextus Pompey was a Roman general during the first century BC. He was the son of Pompey the Great and was given the nickname "Pompey the Little" to distinguish him from his father. He had a successful career in the military, but was eventually defeated by Julius Caesar.
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Among pirates, Sextus Pompey ranks 12 out of 25. Before him are Bartholomew Roberts, Calico Jack, Mary Read, D. B. Cooper, William Kidd, and François l'Olonnais. After him are Henry Every, Ching Shih, Benjamin Hornigold, Charles Vane, Samuel Bellamy, and Edward England.
1682 - 1722
HPI: 67.50
Rank: 6
1682 - 1720
HPI: 66.60
Rank: 7
1695 - 1721
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 8
1931 - 1971
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 9
1645 - 1701
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 10
1635 - 1669
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 11
67 BC - 35 BC
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 12
1659 - 1699
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 13
1775 - 1844
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 14
1680 - 1719
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 15
1680 - 1721
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 16
1689 - 1717
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 17
1685 - 1720
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 18
Among people born in 67 BC, Sextus Pompey ranks 1. Among people deceased in 35 BC, Sextus Pompey ranks 1. After him are Philodemus and Varro Atacinus.
67 BC - 35 BC
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 1
110 BC - 35 BC
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 2
82 BC - 35 BC
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 3
Among people born in Italy, Sextus Pompey ranks 940 out of 4,668. Before him are Antipope Clement III (1025), Mina (1940), Roger de Flor (1267), John Singer Sargent (1856), Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici (1667), and Hormizd I (250). After him are Italo Svevo (1861), Baldassare Peruzzi (1481), Giovanni Battista Martini (1706), Antipope Anacletus II (1090), Francesco Guicciardini (1483), and Guy III of Spoleto (900).
1025 - 1100
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 934
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 935
1267 - 1305
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 936
1856 - 1925
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 937
1667 - 1743
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 938
250 - 273
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 939
67 BC - 35 BC
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 940
1861 - 1928
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 941
1481 - 1536
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 942
1706 - 1784
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 943
1090 - 1138
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 944
1483 - 1540
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 945
900 - 894
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 946
Among pirates born in Italy, Sextus Pompey ranks 1. After him are Carlo Rambaldi (1925).