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Numa Pompilius

753 BC - 673 BC

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Numa Pompilius (Classical Latin: [ˈnʊma pɔmˈpɪliʊs]; c. 753–672 BC; reigned 715–672 BC) was the legendary second king of Rome, succeeding Romulus after a one-year interregnum. He was of Sabine origin, and many of Rome's most important religious and political institutions are attributed to him, such as the Roman calendar, Vestal Virgins, the cult of Mars, the cult of Jupiter, the cult of Romulus, and the office of pontifex maximus. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Numa Pompilius is the 332nd most popular politician (down from 272nd in 2019), the 162nd most popular biography from Italy (down from 115th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Italian Politician.

Numa Pompilius was the second king of Rome, succeeding Romulus. He is most famous for creating the Roman calendar.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Numa Pompilius ranks 332 out of 19,576Before him are Macrinus, Philippe Pétain, Lavrentiy Beria, Droupadi Murmu, Şehzade Mustafa, and Ferdinand II of Aragon. After him are Cardinal Mazarin, Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia, Mehmed VI, Oliver Cromwell, Philip II of France, and Cleisthenes.

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Among people born in 753 BC, Numa Pompilius ranks 1 Among people deceased in 673 BC, Numa Pompilius ranks 1

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Numa Pompilius ranks 162 out of 5,161Before him are Carlo Ancelotti (1959), Donato Bramante (1443), Michael Collins (1930), Pope Anacletus (1), Pope Gregory IX (1160), and Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1526). After him are Cardinal Mazarin (1602), Antonio Gramsci (1891), Pope Eugene IV (1383), Enzo Ferrari (1898), Pliny the Elder (23), and Marcus Claudius Tacitus (200).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Numa Pompilius ranks 28Before him are Lucius Tarquinius Superbus (-600), Victor Emmanuel II of Italy (1820), Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (1194), Sonia Gandhi (1946), Lucius Verus (130), and Antoninus Pius (86). After him are Cardinal Mazarin (1602), Marcus Claudius Tacitus (200), Nerva (30), Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (-89), Marcus Licinius Crassus (-115), and Victor Emmanuel III of Italy (1869).