WRITER

Oppian

101 - Today

Oppian

Oppian (Ancient Greek: Ὀππιανός, Oppianós; Latin: Oppianus), also known as Oppian of Anazarbus, of Corycus, or of Cilicia, was a 2nd-century Greco-Roman poet during the reign of the emperors Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, who composed the Halieutica, a five-book didactic epic on fishing. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Oppian is the 4,458th most popular writer (down from 3,560th in 2019), the 1,084th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 963rd in 2019) and the 121st most popular Turkish Writer.

Memorability Metrics

Page views of Oppian by language

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Oppian ranks 4,458 out of 7,302. Before him are Alaiza Pashkevich, Diane Disney Miller, Brendan Behan, Aleksey Koltsov, Naomi Klein, and Lloyd Alexander. After him are Jan Blahoslav, Molla Vali Vidadi, Stijn Streuvels, Gervase of Tilbury, Louis Paul Boon, and Michael Morpurgo.

Others Born in 101

Go to all Rankings

Felicitas of Rome
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
101 - 165
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 6
Blandina
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
101 - 177
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 7
Zhang Lu
POLITICIAN
101 - 216
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 8
An Shigao
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
101 - 168
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 9
Xenophon of Ephesus
WRITER
101 - 300
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 10
Gan Ji
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
101 - 200
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 11
Oppian
WRITER
101 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 12

In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Oppian ranks 1,084 out of 1,347. Before him are Refik Saydam (1881), Adalet Ağaoğlu (1929), Ariarathes IX of Cappadocia (-150), Stephen Lekapenos (901), Orhan Kemal (1914), and Halil Pasha (1857). After him are Morphia of Melitene (1010), Cemal Süreya (1931), Wasfi Tal (1919), Ahmet Altan (1950), Cadmus of Miletus (-500), and Ayşe Kulin (1941).

Others born in Türkiye

Go to all Rankings

Refik Saydam
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1942
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 1,078
Adalet Ağaoğlu
WRITER
1929 - 2020
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 1,079
Ariarathes IX of Cappadocia
POLITICIAN
150 BC - 96 BC
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 1,080
Stephen Lekapenos
POLITICIAN
901 - 963
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 1,081
Orhan Kemal
WRITER
1914 - 1970
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 1,082
Halil Pasha
PAINTER
1857 - 1939
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 1,083
Oppian
WRITER
101 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 1,084
Morphia of Melitene
COMPANION
1010 - 1126
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 1,085
Cemal Süreya
WRITER
1931 - 1990
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 1,086
Wasfi Tal
POLITICIAN
1919 - 1971
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 1,087
Ahmet Altan
WRITER
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 1,088
Cadmus of Miletus
HISTORIAN
500 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 1,089
Ayşe Kulin
WRITER
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 1,090