ASTRONOMER
Shi Shen
400 BC - 400 BC
Shi Shen
Shi Shen (Chinese: 石申; Wade–Giles: Shih Shen, fl. 4th century BC) was a Chinese astronomer and astrologer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shi Shen has received more than 86,018 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Shi Shen is the 417th most popular astronomer.
Memorability Metrics
86k
Page Views (PV)
55.33
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
3.94
Effective Languages (L*)
2.24
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ASTRONOMERS
Among astronomers, Shi Shen ranks 417 out of 644. Before him are Harold Spencer Jones, Harold D. Babcock, Catherine Cesarsky, William Rutter Dawes, Margaret Lindsay Huggins, and Giuseppe Asclepi. After him are Lutz D. Schmadel, Frederik Kaiser, Aristarkh Belopolsky, Philibert Jacques Melotte, Joseph Jean Pierre Laurent, and Stéphane Javelle.
Most Popular Astronomers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHarold Spencer Jones
1890 - 1960
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 411
Harold D. Babcock
1882 - 1968
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 412
Catherine Cesarsky
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 413
William Rutter Dawes
1799 - 1868
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 414
Margaret Lindsay Huggins
1848 - 1915
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 415
Giuseppe Asclepi
1706 - 1776
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 416
Shi Shen
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 417
Lutz D. Schmadel
1942 - 2016
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 418
Frederik Kaiser
1808 - 1872
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 419
Aristarkh Belopolsky
1854 - 1934
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 420
Philibert Jacques Melotte
1880 - 1961
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 421
Joseph Jean Pierre Laurent
1823 - 1900
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 422
Stéphane Javelle
1864 - 1917
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 423
Contemporaries
Among people born in 400 BC, Shi Shen ranks 129. Before him are Publius Decius Mus, Stasanor, Sosipatra, Quintus Marcius Philippus, Lucius Aemilius Barbula, and Idrieus. After him are Androsthenes of Thasos, Laodice of Macedonia, Titus Manlius Torquatus, Tlepolemus, Eudemus, and Sibyrtius. Among people deceased in 400 BC, Shi Shen ranks 45. Before him are Arsinoe of Macedon, Ecphantus the Pythagorean, Cersobleptes, Tiribazus, Sosipatra, and Asander. After him are Laodice of Macedonia, Ariamnes, and Sirras.
Others Born in 400 BC
Go to all RankingsPublius Decius Mus
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 279 BC
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 123
Stasanor
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 124
Sosipatra
PHILOSOPHER
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 125
Quintus Marcius Philippus
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 126
Lucius Aemilius Barbula
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 127
Idrieus
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 344 BC
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 128
Shi Shen
ASTRONOMER
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 129
Androsthenes of Thasos
EXPLORER
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 130
Laodice of Macedonia
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 131
Titus Manlius Torquatus
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 299 BC
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 132
Tlepolemus
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 133
Eudemus
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 316 BC
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 134
Sibyrtius
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 135
Others Deceased in 400 BC
Go to all RankingsArsinoe of Macedon
POLITICIAN
350 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 39
Ecphantus the Pythagorean
PHILOSOPHER
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 40
Cersobleptes
POLITICIAN
350 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 41
Tiribazus
POLITICIAN
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 42
Sosipatra
PHILOSOPHER
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 43
Asander
POLITICIAN
350 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 44
Shi Shen
ASTRONOMER
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 45
Laodice of Macedonia
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 46
Ariamnes
POLITICIAN
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 47
Sirras
NOBLEMAN
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 48