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Sextus Pompey

67 BC - 35 BC

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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 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Sextus Pompey is the 13th most popular pirate (down from 12th in 2019), the 984th most popular biography from Italy (down from 937th 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.

Memorability Metrics

  • 560k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 63.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Sextus Pompeys by language

Over the past year Sextus Pompey has had the most page views in the with 88,042 views, followed by Italian (19,755), and German (18,126). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Basque (84.21%), Latin (67.01%), and Ukrainian (47.01%)

Among PIRATES

Among pirates, Sextus Pompey ranks 13 out of 29. Before him are Mary Read, Bartholomew Roberts, D. B. Cooper, François l'Olonnais, William Kidd, and Henry Every. After him are Benjamin Hornigold, Charles Vane, Ching Shih, Edward England, Jan Janszoon, and Stede Bonnet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 67 BC, Sextus Pompey ranks 1. After him is Soseono. Among people deceased in 35 BC, Sextus Pompey ranks 1. After him are Philodemus, Varro Atacinus, and Zhizhi.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Sextus Pompey ranks 984 out of 5,161. Before him are Pietro Pomponazzi (1462), Princess Marie Louise of Bourbon-Parma (1870), Gerard of Cremona (1114), Giovanni Alfonso Borelli (1608), Giovanni Giolitti (1842), and Barbara Strozzi (1619). After him are Vittoria Colonna (1490), Lucia Bosè (1931), Stesichorus (-630), Luigi Einaudi (1874), Fulvia (-77), and Juliana of Nicomedia (285).

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Among PIRATES In Italy

Among pirates born in Italy, Sextus Pompey ranks 1. After him are Carlo Rambaldi (1925).

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