HISTORIAN
Sozomen
400 - 450
Sozomen
Salamanes Hermias Sozomenos (Ancient Greek: Σαλαμάνης Ἑρμείας Σωζομενός; Latin: Sozomenus; c. 400 – c. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sozomen has received more than 183,753 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Sozomen is the 169th most popular historian (down from 88th in 2019).
Memorability Metrics
180k
Page Views (PV)
55.37
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
36
Languages Editions (L)
3.91
Effective Languages (L*)
4.10
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among HISTORIANS
Among historians, Sozomen ranks 169 out of 561. Before him are Ibn Wahshiyya, E. P. Thompson, Sharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi, Guibert of Nogent, Baha ad-Din ibn Shaddad, and Edgar Quinet. After him are Ernst Kantorowicz, Karl Krumbacher, Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim, Howard Zinn, Charles Diehl, and Anthony Blunt.
Most Popular Historians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIbn Wahshiyya
900 - 930
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 163
E. P. Thompson
1924 - 1993
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 164
Sharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi
1500 - 1454
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 165
Guibert of Nogent
1055 - 1124
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 166
Baha ad-Din ibn Shaddad
1145 - 1234
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 167
Edgar Quinet
1803 - 1875
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 168
Sozomen
400 - 450
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 169
Ernst Kantorowicz
1895 - 1963
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 170
Karl Krumbacher
1856 - 1909
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 171
Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim
1701 - 1790
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 172
Howard Zinn
1922 - 2010
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 173
Charles Diehl
1859 - 1944
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 174
Anthony Blunt
1907 - 1983
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 175
Contemporaries
Among people born in 400, Sozomen ranks 46. Before him are Victor, Asclepigenia, Julius Firmicus Maternus, Gainas, Syrianus, and Varazdat. After him are Flavius Bauto, Calcidius, Anthemius, Nemesius, Mallobaudes, and Mawiyya. Among people deceased in 450, Sozomen ranks 8. Before him are Galla Placidia, Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus, Julia of Corsica, Peter Chrysologus, Vincent of Lérins, and Petronius of Bologna. After him are Hermias, Koriun, Eznik of Kolb, Vibius Sequester, and Palladius.
Others Born in 400
Go to all RankingsVictor
POLITICIAN
400 - 388
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 40
Asclepigenia
PHILOSOPHER
400 - 500
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 41
Julius Firmicus Maternus
WRITER
400 - 400
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 42
Gainas
MILITARY PERSONNEL
400 - 401
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 43
Syrianus
PHILOSOPHER
400 - 437
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 44
Varazdat
POLITICIAN
400 - 400
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 45
Sozomen
HISTORIAN
400 - 450
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 46
Flavius Bauto
POLITICIAN
400 - 388
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 47
Calcidius
PHILOSOPHER
400 - 500
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 48
Anthemius
POLITICIAN
400 - 500
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 49
Nemesius
PHILOSOPHER
400 - 500
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 50
Mallobaudes
POLITICIAN
400 - 400
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 51
Mawiyya
POLITICIAN
400 - 425
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 52
Others Deceased in 450
Go to all RankingsGalla Placidia
POLITICIAN
388 - 450
HPI: 70.28
Rank: 2
Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus
WRITER
400 - 450
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 3
Julia of Corsica
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
420 - 450
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 4
Peter Chrysologus
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
380 - 450
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 5
Vincent of Lérins
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
400 - 450
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 6
Petronius of Bologna
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
450 - 450
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 7
Sozomen
HISTORIAN
400 - 450
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 8
Hermias
PHILOSOPHER
401 - 450
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 9
Koriun
WRITER
380 - 450
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 10
Eznik of Kolb
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
380 - 450
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 11
Vibius Sequester
WRITER
400 - 450
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 12
Palladius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
401 - 450
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 13