Historiker
Libanius
314 - 393
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Libanius
Libanios (griechisch Λιβάνιος Libánios; * 314 in Antiochia am Orontes; † nach 393 vermutlich ebenda) gilt als der bedeutendste griechische Redner der Spätantike. Mehr auf Wikipedia lesen
His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2024). Libanius is the 65th most popular historiker (down from 61st in 2024), the 332nd most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 312th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Turkish Historiker.
Libanius was a Greek orator and sophist who lived from 314 to 393 AD. He is most famous for his orations, which were written in the style of the ancient Greek orators.
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Among Historikers
Among historikers, Libanius ranks 65 out of 561. Before him are Ernst Gombrich, Johann Gustav Droysen, John Skylitzes, Heinrich Wölfflin, Tzvetan Todorov, and Jared Diamond. After him are Movses Khorenatsi, Callisthenes, Benzion Netanyahu, Theopompus, Bernard Lewis, and Theophylact Simocatta.
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Ernst Gombrich
1909 - 2001
HPI: 70.69
Rank: 59
Johann Gustav Droysen
1808 - 1884
HPI: 70.59
Rank: 60
John Skylitzes
1040 - 1101
HPI: 70.52
Rank: 61
Heinrich Wölfflin
1864 - 1945
HPI: 70.43
Rank: 62
Tzvetan Todorov
1939 - 2017
HPI: 70.42
Rank: 63
Jared Diamond
1937 - Present
HPI: 70.39
Rank: 64
Libanius
314 - 393
HPI: 69.87
Rank: 65
Movses Khorenatsi
410 - 490
HPI: 69.73
Rank: 66
Callisthenes
360 BC - 327 BC
HPI: 69.54
Rank: 67
Benzion Netanyahu
1910 - 2012
HPI: 69.50
Rank: 68
Theopompus
400 BC - 320 BC
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 69
Bernard Lewis
1916 - 2018
HPI: 69.41
Rank: 70
Theophylact Simocatta
580 - 630
HPI: 69.32
Rank: 71
Contemporaries
Among people born in 314, Libanius ranks 1. Among people deceased in 393, Libanius ranks 1. After him is Richomeres.
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In Türkiye
Among people born in Türkiye, Libanius ranks 332 out of 1,347. Before him are Theophilus of Antioch (140), Andronikos V Palaiologos (1400), Calouste Gulbenkian (1869), Michael IV the Paphlagonian (1010), Andranik (1865), and Eumenes II (-221). After him are Aristagoras (-600), Seleucus IV Philopator (-217), Eutyches (380), Thomas Palaiologos (1409), Philo of Byzantium (-280), and Candaules (-800).
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Theophilus of Antioch
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
140 - 183
HPI: 69.99
Rank: 326
Andronikos V Palaiologos
POLITICIAN
1400 - 1407
HPI: 69.99
Rank: 327
Calouste Gulbenkian
BUSINESSPERSON
1869 - 1955
HPI: 69.95
Rank: 328
Michael IV the Paphlagonian
POLITICIAN
1010 - 1041
HPI: 69.95
Rank: 329
Andranik
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1865 - 1927
HPI: 69.92
Rank: 330
Eumenes II
POLITICIAN
221 BC - 159 BC
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 331
Libanius
HISTORIAN
314 - 393
HPI: 69.87
Rank: 332
Aristagoras
POLITICIAN
600 BC - 497 BC
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 333
Seleucus IV Philopator
POLITICIAN
217 BC - 175 BC
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 334
Eutyches
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
380 - 454
HPI: 69.83
Rank: 335
Thomas Palaiologos
POLITICIAN
1409 - 1465
HPI: 69.82
Rank: 336
Philo of Byzantium
ENGINEER
280 BC - 220 BC
HPI: 69.80
Rank: 337
Candaules
POLITICIAN
800 BC - 760 BC
HPI: 69.72
Rank: 338
Among Historikers In Türkiye
Among historikers born in Türkiye, Libanius ranks 8. Before him are Hecataeus of Miletus (-550), Cassius Dio (155), Arrian (89), Ali ibn al-Athir (1160), Socrates of Constantinople (380), and Niketas Choniates (1155). After him are Ephorus (-400), Eutropius (320), George Kedrenos (1100), Eunapius (349), Agatharchides (-208), and Leo the Deacon (950).
Hecataeus of Miletus
550 BC - 476 BC
HPI: 76.89
Rank: 2
Cassius Dio
155 - 235
HPI: 76.14
Rank: 3
Arrian
89 - 175
HPI: 75.37
Rank: 4
Ali ibn al-Athir
1160 - 1233
HPI: 72.68
Rank: 5
Socrates of Constantinople
380 - 440
HPI: 72.04
Rank: 6
Niketas Choniates
1155 - 1217
HPI: 71.45
Rank: 7
Libanius
314 - 393
HPI: 69.87
Rank: 8
Ephorus
400 BC - 330 BC
HPI: 69.19
Rank: 9
Eutropius
320 - 400
HPI: 68.75
Rank: 10
George Kedrenos
1100 - 1100
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 11
Eunapius
349 - 420
HPI: 66.64
Rank: 12
Agatharchides
208 BC - Present
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 13
Leo the Deacon
950 - 992
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 14
