WRITER
Posidippus
310 BC - 240 BC

Posidippus
Posidippus of Pella (Ancient Greek: Ποσείδιππος Poseidippos; c. 310 – c. 240 BC) was an Ancient Greek epigrammatic poet. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Posidippus is the 2,331st most popular writer (down from 1,628th in 2019), the 461st most popular biography from Greece (down from 353rd in 2019) and the 51st most popular Greek Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Posidippus ranks 2,331 out of 7,302. Before him are Cornell Woolrich, Bella Rosenfeld, Vasyl Sukhomlynsky, Wieland Wagner, Suman Pokhrel, and Aharon Appelfeld. After him are Afanasy Fet, Maciej Stryjkowski, Vasko Popa, Phocylides, Edmond Jabès, and Zosimos of Panopolis.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCornell Woolrich
1903 - 1968
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 2,325
Bella Rosenfeld
1889 - 1944
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 2,326
Vasyl Sukhomlynsky
1918 - 1970
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 2,327
Wieland Wagner
1917 - 1966
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 2,328
Suman Pokhrel
1967 - Present
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 2,329
Aharon Appelfeld
1932 - 2018
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 2,330
Posidippus
310 BC - 240 BC
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 2,331
Afanasy Fet
1820 - 1892
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 2,332
Maciej Stryjkowski
1547 - 1593
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 2,333
Vasko Popa
1922 - 1991
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 2,334
Phocylides
560 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 2,335
Edmond Jabès
1912 - 1991
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 2,336
Zosimos of Panopolis
250 - 251
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 2,337
Contemporaries
Among people born in 310 BC, Posidippus ranks 2. Before him is Callimachus. After him is Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Asina. Among people deceased in 240 BC, Posidippus ranks 6. Before him are Euclid, Callimachus, Arcesilaus, Aratus, and Zou Yan.
Others Born in 310 BC
Go to all RankingsCallimachus
WRITER
310 BC - 240 BC
HPI: 75.19
Rank: 1
Posidippus
WRITER
310 BC - 240 BC
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 2
Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Asina
POLITICIAN
310 BC - 220 BC
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 3
Others Deceased in 240 BC
Go to all RankingsEuclid
MATHEMATICIAN
350 BC - 240 BC
HPI: 90.02
Rank: 1
Callimachus
WRITER
310 BC - 240 BC
HPI: 75.19
Rank: 2
Arcesilaus
PHILOSOPHER
315 BC - 240 BC
HPI: 72.20
Rank: 3
Aratus
WRITER
315 BC - 240 BC
HPI: 71.21
Rank: 4
Zou Yan
PHILOSOPHER
305 BC - 240 BC
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 5
Posidippus
WRITER
310 BC - 240 BC
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 6
In Greece
Among people born in Greece, Posidippus ranks 461 out of 1,024. Before him are Şerif Gören (1944), Podalirius (null), Hermarchus (-325), Archelaus of Sparta (-790), Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece (1967), and Demophon of Eleusis (null). After him are Georgios Karaiskakis (1780), Kostas Karamanlis (1956), Victorinus of Pettau (250), Haris Alexiou (1950), Eupolis (-446), and Miltiades the Elder (-600).
Others born in Greece
Go to all RankingsŞerif Gören
FILM DIRECTOR
1944 - 2024
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 455
Podalirius
PHYSICIAN
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 456
Hermarchus
PHILOSOPHER
325 BC - 250 BC
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 457
Archelaus of Sparta
POLITICIAN
790 BC - 760 BC
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 458
Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 459
Demophon of Eleusis
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 460
Posidippus
WRITER
310 BC - 240 BC
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 461
Georgios Karaiskakis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1780 - 1827
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 462
Kostas Karamanlis
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 463
Victorinus of Pettau
WRITER
250 - 303
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 464
Haris Alexiou
SINGER
1950 - Present
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 465
Eupolis
WRITER
446 BC - 411 BC
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 466
Miltiades the Elder
POLITICIAN
600 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 467
Among WRITERS In Greece
Posidippus is not ranked in Greece