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Demetrius of Phalerum
350 BC - 282 BC

Demetrius of Phalerum
Demetrius of Phalerum (also Demetrius of Phaleron or Demetrius Phalereus; Ancient Greek: Δημήτριος ὁ Φαληρεύς; c. 350 – c. 280 BC) was an Athenian orator originally from Phalerum, an ancient port of Athens. A student of Theophrastus, and perhaps of Aristotle, he was one of the first members of the Peripatetic school of philosophy. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Demetrius of Phalerum is the 7th most popular public worker, the 123rd most popular biography from Greece (up from 132nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Greek Public Worker.
Demetrius of Phalerum was a scholar and politician in Athens during the 4th century BC. He is most famous for being the tutor of Alexander the Great.
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Among PUBLIC WORKERS
Among public workers, Demetrius of Phalerum ranks 7 out of 15. Before him are Draco, Emperor Taishō, Alois Hitler, Joseph Fouché, Mikhail Kalinin, and Gaius Maecenas. After him are Robert Walpole, Thomas Cromwell, Ali Hassan al-Majid, Markus Wolf, John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, and Pascal Lamy.
Most Popular Public Workers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDraco
650 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 82.30
Rank: 1
Emperor Taishō
1879 - 1926
HPI: 78.91
Rank: 2
Alois Hitler
1837 - 1903
HPI: 78.07
Rank: 3
Joseph Fouché
1759 - 1820
HPI: 76.13
Rank: 4
Mikhail Kalinin
1875 - 1946
HPI: 75.85
Rank: 5
Gaius Maecenas
68 BC - 8 BC
HPI: 74.71
Rank: 6
Demetrius of Phalerum
350 BC - 282 BC
HPI: 72.94
Rank: 7
Robert Walpole
1676 - 1745
HPI: 71.96
Rank: 8
Thomas Cromwell
1485 - 1540
HPI: 71.27
Rank: 9
Ali Hassan al-Majid
1941 - 2010
HPI: 70.70
Rank: 10
Markus Wolf
1923 - 2006
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 11
John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute
1713 - 1792
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 12
Pascal Lamy
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 13
Contemporaries
Among people born in 350 BC, Demetrius of Phalerum ranks 3. Before him are Euclid, and Cassander. After him are Hipparchia of Maroneia, Megasthenes, Perdiccas III of Macedon, Timaeus, Parysatis II, Dicaearchus, Alexander II of Macedon, Bagoas, and Agis III. Among people deceased in 282 BC, Demetrius of Phalerum ranks 1.
Others Born in 350 BC
Go to all RankingsEuclid
MATHEMATICIAN
350 BC - 240 BC
HPI: 90.02
Rank: 1
Cassander
POLITICIAN
350 BC - 297 BC
HPI: 75.19
Rank: 2
Demetrius of Phalerum
PUBLIC WORKER
350 BC - 282 BC
HPI: 72.94
Rank: 3
Hipparchia of Maroneia
PHILOSOPHER
350 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 70.13
Rank: 4
Megasthenes
DIPLOMAT
350 BC - 290 BC
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 5
Perdiccas III of Macedon
POLITICIAN
350 BC - 359 BC
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 6
Timaeus
HISTORIAN
350 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 7
Parysatis II
COMPANION
350 BC - 323 BC
HPI: 67.33
Rank: 8
Dicaearchus
PHILOSOPHER
350 BC - 290 BC
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 9
Alexander II of Macedon
POLITICIAN
350 BC - 368 BC
HPI: 66.57
Rank: 10
Bagoas
POLITICIAN
350 BC - 336 BC
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 11
Agis III
POLITICIAN
350 BC - 331 BC
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 282 BC
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Among people born in Greece, Demetrius of Phalerum ranks 123 out of 1,024. Before him are Demetrius Vikelas (1835), Saint Titus (13), Critias (-460), Phryne (-371), Philomena (291), and Quintus Curtius Rufus (41). After him are Scopas (-395), Phaedrus (-20), Lysias (-445), Ictinus (-500), Necho II (-625), and Katerina Sakellaropoulou (1956).
Others born in Greece
Go to all RankingsDemetrius Vikelas
WRITER
1835 - 1908
HPI: 73.34
Rank: 117
Saint Titus
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
13 - 107
HPI: 73.32
Rank: 118
Critias
POLITICIAN
460 BC - 403 BC
HPI: 73.26
Rank: 119
Phryne
MODEL
371 BC - 310 BC
HPI: 73.16
Rank: 120
Philomena
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
291 - 304
HPI: 73.04
Rank: 121
Quintus Curtius Rufus
HISTORIAN
41 - 53
HPI: 72.96
Rank: 122
Demetrius of Phalerum
PUBLIC WORKER
350 BC - 282 BC
HPI: 72.94
Rank: 123
Scopas
SCULPTOR
395 BC - 350 BC
HPI: 72.92
Rank: 124
Phaedrus
WRITER
20 BC - 50
HPI: 72.90
Rank: 125
Lysias
WRITER
445 BC - 380 BC
HPI: 72.87
Rank: 126
Ictinus
ARCHITECT
500 BC - Present
HPI: 72.84
Rank: 127
Necho II
POLITICIAN
625 BC - 595 BC
HPI: 72.82
Rank: 128
Katerina Sakellaropoulou
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 72.81
Rank: 129
Among PUBLIC WORKERS In Greece
Among public workers born in Greece, Demetrius of Phalerum ranks 2. Before him are Draco (-650).