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Shammai

50 BC - 30

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Shammai (c. 50 BCE – c. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shammai has received more than 196,062 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Shammai is the 1,239th most popular writer (down from 1,199th in 2019).

Shammai was a Jewish scholar who lived in the first century CE. He is most famous for his debate with Hillel over the interpretation of a passage in the Bible.

Memorability Metrics

  • 200k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.18

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Anashim be-Tel-Aviv zokhrim
Moto shel Uri Peled
Mayn troyer lid =
ha-Mearev
ha- Maʾarav
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Page views of Shammais by language

Over the past year Shammai has had the most page views in the with 26,232 views, followed by Spanish (11,518), and Hebrew (6,955). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Basque (345.83%), Chinese (93.96%), and Hungarian (62.75%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Shammai ranks 1,239 out of 7,302Before him are José Maria de Eça de Queirós, Blaise Cendrars, Bhartṛhari, Boris Pahor, Radoje Domanović, and Andrei Platonov. After him are Vittorio Alfieri, Yosa Buson, Salawat Yulayev, John Dryden, Arturo Pérez-Reverte, and Al-Khansa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 50 BC, Shammai ranks 6Before him are Propertius, Tibullus, Nicodemus, Wang Zhaojun, and Marcus Manilius. After him are Philip II Philoromaeus, Valerius Gratus, Tiridates III of Parthia, Namhae of Silla, Liu Xin, and Marcus Licinius Crassus. Among people deceased in 30, Shammai ranks 3Before him are Judas Iscariot, and Penitent thief.

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