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Telamon

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In Greek mythology, Telamon (; Ancient Greek: Τελαμών, Telamōn means "broad strap") was the son of King Aeacus of Aegina, and Endeïs, a mountain nymph. The elder brother of Peleus, Telamon sailed alongside Jason as one of his Argonauts, and was present at the hunt for the Calydonian Boar. In the Iliad, he was the father of Greek heroes Ajax the Great and Teucer by different mothers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Telamon has received more than 403,052 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Telamon is the 2,966th most popular politician (down from 2,692nd in 2019), the 199th most popular biography from Greece (down from 193rd in 2019) and the 70th most popular Greek Politician.

Telamon is most famous for being the father of Ajax.

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  • 400k

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  • 63.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 41

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Telamon ranks 2,966 out of 19,576Before him are Emperor Yuan of Han, Bartolomeo Colleoni, Leopold I, Duke of Austria, Archduke Ernest of Austria, Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, and Berenice I of Egypt. After him are Emperor Qinzong, Bahram I, Princess Marie Louise of Bourbon-Parma, Mahmud I of Great Seljuq, Hyeokgeose of Silla, and Christina of Lorraine.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Telamon ranks 199 out of 1,024Before him are Hipparchia of Maroneia (-350), Odysseas Elytis (1911), Erasistratus (-303), Princess Sophie of Greece and Denmark (1914), Exekias (-501), and Berenice I of Egypt (-340). After him are Bacchylides (-490), Calchas (null), Caranus of Macedon (-900), Prince George of Greece and Denmark (1869), Gotse Delchev (1872), and Philostratus (170).

Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Telamon ranks 70Before him are Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark (1911), Admetus (null), Theophano (941), Karolos Papoulias (1929), Herodes Atticus (101), and Berenice I of Egypt (-340). After him are Calchas (null), Caranus of Macedon (-900), Prince George of Greece and Denmark (1869), Gotse Delchev (1872), Cleomenes III (-260), and Thessalonike of Macedon (-352).