978 - 1050
Zoe Porphyrogenita (also spelled Zoë; Greek: Ζωή Πορφυρογέννητη, Medieval Greek: [zoˈi] "life"; c. 978 – 1050) was a member of the Macedonian dynasty who briefly reigned as Byzantine empress in 1042, alongside her sister Theodora. Before that she was enthroned as empress consort or empress mother to a series of co-rulers, two of whom were married to her. Zoe was born when her father Constantine was nominal co-emperor to his brother, Basil II. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zoë Porphyrogenita has received more than 357,902 page views. Her biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Zoë Porphyrogenita is the 981st most popular politician (down from 553rd in 2019), the 137th most popular biography from Turkey (down from 87th in 2019) and the 76th most popular Turkish Politician.
Zoë Porphyrogenita was the daughter of Roman Emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus and his Empress Helena. She was also a member of the Byzantine imperial family. Zoë is most famous for being the author of the "Book of Ceremonies".
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Among politicians, Zoë Porphyrogenita ranks 981 out of 15,577. Before her are Emperor Yingzong of Ming, Samuel of Bulgaria, Baldwin I of Jerusalem, Mohammed Daoud Khan, Bolesław I the Brave, and Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden. After her are Phocas, 5th Dalai Lama, Muhammad II of Khwarazm, Clement Attlee, George II of Greece, and Josep Borrell.
1427 - 1464
HPI: 69.58
Rank: 975
958 - 1014
HPI: 69.58
Rank: 976
1058 - 1118
HPI: 69.56
Rank: 977
1909 - 1978
HPI: 69.56
Rank: 978
967 - 1025
HPI: 69.55
Rank: 979
1688 - 1741
HPI: 69.54
Rank: 980
978 - 1050
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 981
547 - 610
HPI: 69.51
Rank: 982
1617 - 1682
HPI: 69.51
Rank: 983
1169 - 1220
HPI: 69.51
Rank: 984
1883 - 1967
HPI: 69.51
Rank: 985
1890 - 1947
HPI: 69.50
Rank: 986
1947 - Present
HPI: 69.50
Rank: 987
Among people born in 978, Zoë Porphyrogenita ranks 2. Before her is Yaroslav the Wise. After her are Sviatopolk I of Kiev and Cunigunde of Luxembourg. Among people deceased in 1050, Zoë Porphyrogenita ranks 2. Before her is Guido of Arezzo. After her are Peter, King of Hungary, Anund Jacob, Ingegerd Olofsdotter of Sweden, Herleva, and Suryavarman I.
978 - 1054
HPI: 72.63
Rank: 1
978 - 1050
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 2
978 - 1019
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 3
978 - 1039
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 4
991 - 1050
HPI: 75.43
Rank: 1
978 - 1050
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 2
1011 - 1050
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 3
1008 - 1050
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 4
1001 - 1050
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 5
1003 - 1050
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 6
1000 - 1050
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 7
Among people born in Turkey, Zoë Porphyrogenita ranks 137 out of 1,301. Before her are Apelles (-370), Mausolus (-410), Chrysippus (-281), Kayqubad I (1188), Samuel of Bulgaria (958), and Simeon Stylites (389). After her are Posidonius (-135), Leo VI the Wise (866), Justinian II (668), John I Tzimiskes (925), John VIII Palaiologos (1392), and Fatma Sultan (1500).
370 BC - 306 BC
HPI: 69.72
Rank: 131
410 BC - 353 BC
HPI: 69.72
Rank: 132
281 BC - 208 BC
HPI: 69.67
Rank: 133
1188 - 1237
HPI: 69.66
Rank: 134
958 - 1014
HPI: 69.58
Rank: 135
389 - 459
HPI: 69.55
Rank: 136
978 - 1050
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 137
135 BC - 51 BC
HPI: 69.49
Rank: 138
866 - 912
HPI: 69.48
Rank: 139
668 - 711
HPI: 69.48
Rank: 140
925 - 976
HPI: 69.46
Rank: 141
1392 - 1448
HPI: 69.46
Rank: 142
1500 - 1573
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 143
Among politicians born in Turkey, Zoë Porphyrogenita ranks 76. Before her are Andronikos II Palaiologos (1259), Basil II (958), Balbinus (178), Mausolus (-410), Kayqubad I (1188), and Samuel of Bulgaria (958). After her are Leo VI the Wise (866), Justinian II (668), John I Tzimiskes (925), John VIII Palaiologos (1392), Nikephoros II Phokas (912), and Nabonidus (-555).
1259 - 1332
HPI: 69.94
Rank: 70
958 - 1025
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 71
178 - 238
HPI: 69.78
Rank: 72
410 BC - 353 BC
HPI: 69.72
Rank: 73
1188 - 1237
HPI: 69.66
Rank: 74
958 - 1014
HPI: 69.58
Rank: 75
978 - 1050
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 76
866 - 912
HPI: 69.48
Rank: 77
668 - 711
HPI: 69.48
Rank: 78
925 - 976
HPI: 69.46
Rank: 79
1392 - 1448
HPI: 69.46
Rank: 80
912 - 969
HPI: 69.34
Rank: 81
555 BC - 538 BC
HPI: 69.33
Rank: 82