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Sotades

400 BC - 300 BC

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Sotades (Greek: Σωτάδης; 3rd century BC) was an Ancient Greek poet. Sotades was born in Maroneia, either the one in Thrace, or in Crete. He lived in Alexandria during the reign of Ptolemy II Philadelphus (285–246 BC). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sotades has received more than 61,843 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sotades is the 4,192nd most popular writer, the 672nd most popular biography from Greece and the 78th most popular Greek Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 62k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Sotades ranks 4,192 out of 7,302. Before him are Sonny Barger, Garsenda, Countess of Forcalquier, Frans Michael Franzén, Almudena Grandes, Dan Andersson, and Wafa Sultan. After him are Simon Vestdijk, Ida B. Wells, Theodore Roszak, Alexander Galich, John Winthrop, and Don Miguel Ruiz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400 BC, Sotades ranks 121. Before him are Phaenias of Eresus, Aesara, Philotas, Cleitus the White, Acrotatus II, and Nicanor. After him are Aristides of Thebes, Publius Decius Mus, Stasanor, Sosipatra, Quintus Marcius Philippus, and Lucius Aemilius Barbula. Among people deceased in 300 BC, Sotades ranks 50. Before him are Eudamidas I, Deidamia II of Epirus, Ptolemy of Epirus, Cercidas, Lanassa, and Aesara. After him are Gaius Sulpicius Paterculus, Manius Otacilius Crassus, Bilistiche, Laodice II, Quintus Marcius Philippus, and Apama II.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Sotades ranks 672 out of 1,024. Before him are Miltiadis Gouskos (1877), Dimitrios Rallis (1844), Anton Yugov (1904), Ioannis Frangoudis (1863), Vassilis Alexakis (1943), and Panagiotis Kanellopoulos (1902). After him are Ian Hamilton (1853), Yiannis Kouros (1956), Phormio (-450), Sokratis Papastathopoulos (1988), Kitsos Tzavelas (1800), and Konstantinos Logothetopoulos (1878).

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Among WRITERS In Greece

Among writers born in Greece, Sotades ranks 78. Before him are Lesches (-700), Philoxenus of Cythera (-435), Crates (-350), Vitsentzos Kornaros (1553), Matilde Serao (1856), and Vassilis Alexakis (1943). After him are Pherecrates (-450), Kostas Karyotakis (1896), Lucius Shepard (1943), Myrtis of Anthedon (-500), Alki Zei (1925), and Ioannis Chrysafis (1873).

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