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Silius Italicus
26 - 101
Silius Italicus
Tiberius Catius Asconius Silius Italicus (Latin: [ˈsiːlijʊs ɪˈt̪alɪkʊs], c. 26 – c. 101 AD) was a Roman senator, orator and epic poet of the Silver Age of Latin literature. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Silius Italicus has received more than 134,938 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Silius Italicus is the 912th most popular writer (up from 938th in 2019).
Silius Italicus is most famous for his epic poem Punica, which tells the story of the Second Punic War.
Memorability Metrics
130k
Page Views (PV)
61.67
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
33
Languages Editions (L)
8.22
Effective Languages (L*)
2.27
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Notable Works
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Silius Italicus ranks 912 out of 5,755. Before him are Robert van Gulik, Madame de La Fayette, Marie d'Agoult, Georges Bernanos, Quintus Tullius Cicero, and Panait Istrati. After him are Christoph Martin Wieland, Fatema Mernissi, Tao Yuanming, André Bazin, Bruce Chatwin, and Herodian.
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Robert van Gulik
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Marie d'Agoult
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HPI: 61.69
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Georges Bernanos
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HPI: 61.68
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Quintus Tullius Cicero
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HPI: 61.68
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Panait Istrati
1884 - 1935
HPI: 61.67
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Silius Italicus
26 - 101
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 912
Christoph Martin Wieland
1733 - 1813
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 913
Fatema Mernissi
1940 - 2015
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 914
Tao Yuanming
365 - 427
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 915
André Bazin
1918 - 1958
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 916
Bruce Chatwin
1940 - 1989
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 917
Herodian
170 - 250
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 918
Contemporaries
Among people born in 26, Silius Italicus ranks 1. Among people deceased in 101, Silius Italicus ranks 1.
