64 BC - 23
Strabo (; Greek: Στράβων Strábōn; 64 or 63 BC – c. 24 AD) was a Greek geographer, philosopher, and historian who lived in Asia Minor during the transitional period of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Strabo has received more than 1,450,937 page views. His biography is available in 87 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 81 in 2019). Strabo is the 2nd most popular geographer, the 19th most popular biography from Turkey (up from 21st in 2019) and the most popular Turkish Geographer.
Strabo is most famous for his Geographica, a 17-volume work on the geography of the ancient world.
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Among geographers, Strabo ranks 2 out of 67. Before him are Eratosthenes. After him are Alexander von Humboldt, Gerardus Mercator, Muhammad al-Idrisi, Piri Reis, Pausanias, Carl Ritter, George Everest, Abraham Ortelius, Martin Waldseemüller, and Ferdinand von Richthofen.
276 BC - 194 BC
HPI: 84.59
Rank: 1
64 BC - 23
HPI: 81.05
Rank: 2
1769 - 1859
HPI: 79.92
Rank: 3
1512 - 1594
HPI: 76.63
Rank: 4
1100 - 1165
HPI: 73.68
Rank: 5
1470 - 1554
HPI: 72.28
Rank: 6
110 - 180
HPI: 72.16
Rank: 7
1779 - 1859
HPI: 68.98
Rank: 8
1790 - 1866
HPI: 68.88
Rank: 9
1527 - 1598
HPI: 68.83
Rank: 10
1470 - 1520
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 11
1833 - 1905
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 12
Among people born in 64 BC, Strabo ranks 1. After him are Gaius Julius Hyginus, Nicolaus of Damascus, and Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus. Among people deceased in 23, Strabo ranks 1. After him are Wang Mang, Juba II, Drusus Julius Caesar, and Liu Xin.
64 BC - 23
HPI: 81.05
Rank: 1
64 BC - 17
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 2
64 BC - 4
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 3
64 BC - 8
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 4
64 BC - 23
HPI: 81.05
Rank: 1
45 BC - 23
HPI: 68.82
Rank: 2
52 BC - 23
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 3
13 BC - 23
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 4
50 BC - 23
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 5
Among people born in Turkey, Strabo ranks 19 out of 1,301. Before him are Selim I (1470), Galen (129), Murad IV (1612), Anaximander (-610), Diogenes (-404), and Mehmed III (1566). After him are Mustafa I (1591), Murad I (1326), Bayezid I (1354), Hesiod (-800), Mehmed IV (1642), and Murad II (1404).
1470 - 1520
HPI: 82.39
Rank: 13
129 - 215
HPI: 81.77
Rank: 14
1612 - 1640
HPI: 81.60
Rank: 15
610 BC - 546 BC
HPI: 81.49
Rank: 16
404 BC - 322 BC
HPI: 81.46
Rank: 17
1566 - 1603
HPI: 81.18
Rank: 18
64 BC - 23
HPI: 81.05
Rank: 19
1591 - 1639
HPI: 80.60
Rank: 20
1326 - 1389
HPI: 80.50
Rank: 21
1354 - 1403
HPI: 80.41
Rank: 22
800 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 79.80
Rank: 23
1642 - 1693
HPI: 79.55
Rank: 24
1404 - 1451
HPI: 79.53
Rank: 25
Among geographers born in Turkey, Strabo ranks 1. After him are Piri Reis (1470), Pausanias (110), and Artemidorus Ephesius (-150).
64 BC - 23
HPI: 81.05
Rank: 1
1470 - 1554
HPI: 72.28
Rank: 2
110 - 180
HPI: 72.16
Rank: 3
150 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 4