328 - 378
Valens (Greek: Ουάλης, translit. Ouálēs; 328 – 9 August 378) was Roman emperor from 364 to 378. He was the younger brother of the emperor Valentinian I, who gave Valens the eastern half of the Roman Empire to rule. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Valens has received more than 727,856 page views. His biography is available in 62 different languages on Wikipedia. Valens is the 524th most popular politician (down from 482nd in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Croatia (down from 5th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Croatian Politician.
Valens was the Eastern Roman Emperor from 364-378. He was most famous for his defeat at the Battle of Adrianople, which led to the collapse of the Eastern Roman Empire.
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Among politicians, Valens ranks 524 out of 15,710. Before him are Fulgencio Batista, Olaf Tryggvason, Emperor Wu of Han, Constantius Chlorus, Umar II, and Neville Chamberlain. After him are Anna of Russia, Philip III of France, Moon Jae-in, George III of the United Kingdom, Ptolemy II Philadelphus, and Leopold III of Belgium.
1901 - 1973
HPI: 79.27
Rank: 518
963 - 1000
HPI: 79.26
Rank: 519
156 BC - 87 BC
HPI: 79.25
Rank: 520
250 - 306
HPI: 79.24
Rank: 521
682 - 720
HPI: 79.24
Rank: 522
1869 - 1940
HPI: 79.23
Rank: 523
328 - 378
HPI: 79.23
Rank: 524
1693 - 1740
HPI: 79.23
Rank: 525
1245 - 1285
HPI: 79.22
Rank: 526
1953 - Present
HPI: 79.22
Rank: 527
1738 - 1820
HPI: 79.20
Rank: 528
308 BC - 246 BC
HPI: 79.20
Rank: 529
1901 - 1983
HPI: 79.19
Rank: 530
Among people born in 328, Valens ranks 1. Among people deceased in 378, Valens ranks 1. After him is Balamber.
Among people born in Croatia, Valens ranks 6 out of 518. Before him are Nikola Tesla (1856), Josip Broz Tito (1892), Diocletian (244), Rudolf Steiner (1861), and Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (-63). After him are Valentinian I (321), Franjo Tuđman (1922), Pope John IV (600), Pope Caius (250), János Kádár (1912), and Roger Joseph Boscovich (1711).
1856 - 1943
HPI: 92.13
Rank: 1
1892 - 1980
HPI: 87.76
Rank: 2
244 - 311
HPI: 87.19
Rank: 3
1861 - 1925
HPI: 82.57
Rank: 4
63 BC - 12 BC
HPI: 80.53
Rank: 5
328 - 378
HPI: 79.23
Rank: 6
321 - 375
HPI: 78.43
Rank: 7
1922 - 1999
HPI: 78.39
Rank: 8
600 - 642
HPI: 76.32
Rank: 9
250 - 296
HPI: 75.63
Rank: 10
1912 - 1989
HPI: 75.44
Rank: 11
1711 - 1787
HPI: 74.88
Rank: 12
Among politicians born in Croatia, Valens ranks 3. Before him are Josip Broz Tito (1892) and Diocletian (244). After him are Valentinian I (321), Franjo Tuđman (1922), János Kádár (1912), Crispus (305), Joanna II of Naples (1373), Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović (1968), Ivan Ribar (1881), Tomislav of Croatia (null), and Stjepan Radić (1871).
1892 - 1980
HPI: 87.76
Rank: 1
244 - 311
HPI: 87.19
Rank: 2
328 - 378
HPI: 79.23
Rank: 3
321 - 375
HPI: 78.43
Rank: 4
1922 - 1999
HPI: 78.39
Rank: 5
1912 - 1989
HPI: 75.44
Rank: 6
305 - 326
HPI: 72.39
Rank: 7
1373 - 1435
HPI: 71.66
Rank: 8
1968 - Present
HPI: 71.41
Rank: 9
1881 - 1968
HPI: 70.66
Rank: 10
HPI: 70.40
Rank: 11
1871 - 1928
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 12