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Agatharchides
208 BC - Today

Agatharchides
Agatharchides or Agatharchus (Ancient Greek: Ἀγαθαρχίδης or Ἀγάθαρχος, Agatharchos) of Cnidus was a Greek historian and geographer (flourished 2nd century BC). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Agatharchides is the 102nd most popular historian (up from 122nd in 2019), the 515th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 597th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Turkish Historian.
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Among HISTORIANS
Among historians, Agatharchides ranks 102 out of 561. Before him are Flavio Biondo, Tyrannius Rufinus, Sextus Julius Africanus, Andrea Alciato, Emmanuel Todd, and Minhaj-i-Siraj. After him are Lev Gumilyov, Al-Waqidi, Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie, Vasily Bartold, René Grousset, and Cangjie.
Most Popular Historians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFlavio Biondo
1388 - 1463
HPI: 66.35
Rank: 96
Tyrannius Rufinus
345 - 411
HPI: 66.16
Rank: 97
Sextus Julius Africanus
160 - 240
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 98
Andrea Alciato
1492 - 1550
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 99
Emmanuel Todd
1951 - Present
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 100
Minhaj-i-Siraj
1193 - 1260
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 101
Agatharchides
208 BC - Present
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 102
Lev Gumilyov
1912 - 1992
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 103
Al-Waqidi
747 - 823
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 104
Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie
1929 - 2023
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 105
Vasily Bartold
1869 - 1930
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 106
René Grousset
1885 - 1952
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 107
Cangjie
2650 BC - Present
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 108
Contemporaries
Among people born in 208 BC, Agatharchides ranks 3. Before him are Polybius, and Emperor Kaika.
Others Born in 208 BC
Go to all RankingsPolybius
HISTORIAN
208 BC - 126 BC
HPI: 77.83
Rank: 1
Emperor Kaika
POLITICIAN
208 BC - 97 BC
HPI: 68.26
Rank: 2
Agatharchides
HISTORIAN
208 BC - Present
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 3
In Türkiye
Among people born in Türkiye, Agatharchides ranks 515 out of 1,347. Before him are Artabazos II (-400), Nicomedes I of Bithynia (-300), Argishti I of Urartu (-827), Sezen Aksu (1954), Eustathius of Antioch (300), and Devlet Hatun (1361). After him are Ahmet Tevfik Pasha (1845), Ajda Pekkan (1946), Şah Sultan (1544), Nicholas Mystikos (852), Ivaylo of Bulgaria (1281), and Prusias I of Bithynia (-300).
Others born in Türkiye
Go to all RankingsArtabazos II
MILITARY PERSONNEL
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 66.08
Rank: 509
Nicomedes I of Bithynia
POLITICIAN
300 BC - 250 BC
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 510
Argishti I of Urartu
POLITICIAN
827 BC - 764 BC
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 511
Sezen Aksu
SINGER
1954 - Present
HPI: 66.03
Rank: 512
Eustathius of Antioch
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
300 - 400
HPI: 66.02
Rank: 513
Devlet Hatun
POLITICIAN
1361 - 1414
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 514
Agatharchides
HISTORIAN
208 BC - Present
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 515
Ahmet Tevfik Pasha
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1936
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 516
Ajda Pekkan
SINGER
1946 - Present
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 517
Şah Sultan
POLITICIAN
1544 - 1577
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 518
Nicholas Mystikos
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
852 - 925
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 519
Ivaylo of Bulgaria
POLITICIAN
1281 - 1281
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 520
Prusias I of Bithynia
POLITICIAN
300 BC - 182 BC
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 521
Among HISTORIANS In Türkiye
Among historians born in Türkiye, Agatharchides ranks 13. Before him are Niketas Choniates (1155), Libanius (314), Ephorus (-400), Eutropius (320), George Kedrenos (1100), and Eunapius (349). After him are Leo the Deacon (950), John Kinnamos (1143), Philostorgius (368), Michael Attaleiates (1021), Matthew of Edessa (1100), and Doukas (1400).
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
John Kinnamos
1143 - 1185
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 15
Philostorgius
368 - 439
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 16
Michael Attaleiates
1021 - 1080
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 17
Matthew of Edessa
1100 - 1144
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 18
Doukas
1400 - 1500
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 19