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Semonides of Amorgos

650 BC - 550 BC

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His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Semonides of Amorgos is the 1,393rd most popular writer (up from 1,515th in 2024), the 318th most popular biography from Greece (up from 339th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Greek Writer.

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Among Writers

Among writers, Semonides of Amorgos ranks 1,393 out of 7,302Before him are Erskine Caldwell, Clive Cussler, Béla Balázs, Antoine-Henri Jomini, Adamantios Korais, and Wace. After him are Wilhelm Weitling, P. D. James, E. L. James, Mavro Orbini, Bulat Okudzhava, and Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 650 BC, Semonides of Amorgos ranks 6Before him are Jeremiah, Draco, Pittacus of Mytilene, Shamash-shum-ukin, and Apries. After him are Ariaramnes, Duke Mu of Qin, Madius, Kandalanu, Argaeus I of Macedon, and Nitocris I. Among people deceased in 550 BC, Semonides of Amorgos ranks 3Before him are Zedekiah, and Milo of Croton. After him is Nitocris of Babylon.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Semonides of Amorgos ranks 318 out of NaNBefore him are Joseph II of Constantinople (1360), Ageladas (-600), Cleisthenes of Sicyon (-701), Aristyllus (-400), Cylon of Athens (-700), and Yanni (1954). After him are Anaxarchus (-380), Lais of Corinth (-400), Polemon (-400), Gregory V of Constantinople (1745), Agnes Baltsa (1944), and Hierocles of Alexandria (410).

Among Writers In Greece

Among writers born in Greece, Semonides of Amorgos ranks 34Before him are Philostratus (170), Agathon (-448), Lafcadio Hearn (1850), Jean Moréas (1856), Ugo Foscolo (1778), and Rigas Feraios (1757). After him are Hierocles of Alexandria (410), Phrynichus (-535), Cratinus (-500), Diagoras of Melos (-450), Laonikos Chalkokondyles (1423), and Lycophron (-320).

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