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Artemidorus Ephesius

150 BC - 100 BC

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Artemidorus of Ephesus (Ancient Greek: Ἀρτεμίδωρος ὁ Ἐφέσιος; Latin: Artemidorus Ephesius) was a Greek geographer, who flourished around 100 BC. His work in eleven books is often quoted by Strabo. What is thought to be a possible fragment of his work is considered by some scholars to be a forgery. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Artemidorus Ephesius is the 38th most popular geographer (down from 34th in 2019), the 651st most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 611th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Turkish Geographer.

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Among GEOGRAPHERS

Among geographers, Artemidorus Ephesius ranks 38 out of 86Before him are Abu Sa'id Gardezi, Willem Blaeu, Nicolas Sanson, Jovan Cvijić, Jodocus Hondius, and Vincenzo Coronelli. After him are Otto Nordenskjöld, Conrad Malte-Brun, Marie Tharp, Marinus of Tyre, Erich von Drygalski, and Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky.

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Among people born in 150 BC, Artemidorus Ephesius ranks 15Before him are Tigranes I, Antiochus XII Dionysus, Mithridates II of Parthia, Zeno of Sidon, Huo Guang, and Wei Qing. After him are Demetrius III Eucaerus, Lucius Licinius Lucullus, Mithridates IV of Pontus, Wei Zifu, Marcus Fulvius Flaccus, and Lucius Afranius. Among people deceased in 100 BC, Artemidorus Ephesius ranks 17Before him are Lucius Appuleius Saturninus, Antipater of Sidon, Apollonius Molon, Publius Servilius Vatia Isauricus, Lucius Aemilius Lepidus Paullus, and Tigranes III. After him are Bion of Smyrna, Tiridates II of Parthia, Amanishakheto, Cleopatra of Pontus, Athenodorus Cananites, and Quintus Caecilius Metellus Nepos Iunior.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Artemidorus Ephesius ranks 651 out of 1,347Before him are Diogenes of Oenoanda (200), Macrina the Younger (324), Theodosius the Cenobiarch (424), Michael Attaleiates (1021), Isaac of Armenia (338), and Hussein Dey (1773). After him are Maximus V of Constantinople (1897), Kadi Burhan al-Din (1345), Annia Faustina (201), Şehzade Ahmet (1466), Kemal Reis (1451), and Histiaeus (-550).

Among GEOGRAPHERS In Türkiye

Among geographers born in Türkiye, Artemidorus Ephesius ranks 4Before him are Strabo (-64), Piri Reis (1470), and Pausanias (110).