PHILOSOPHER

Sopater of Apamea

242 - 325

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Sopater of Apamea (Ancient Greek: Σώπατρος ὁ Ἀπαμεύς; died before 337 AD) was a distinguished sophist and Neoplatonist philosopher. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sopater of Apamea has received more than 46,475 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sopater of Apamea is the 1,032nd most popular philosopher (up from 1,044th in 2019).

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  • 46k

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  • 50.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Sopater of Apamea ranks 1,032 out of 1,267Before him are Robert Spaemann, Hermann Usener, Josiah Royce, August Böckh, Idomeneus of Lampsacus, and Jaime Balmes. After him are Paul Deussen, Cercidas, Alexander Men, Ecphantus the Pythagorean, Mary Daly, and Wilhelm Gesenius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 242, Sopater of Apamea ranks 2Before him is Saloninus.  Among people deceased in 325, Sopater of Apamea ranks 5Before him are Licinius, Lactantius, Emperor Ming of Jin, and Eutropia.

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