MILITARY PERSONNEL
Athanasios Diakos
1788 - 1821

Athanasios Diakos
Athanasios Nikolaos Massavetas or Grammatikos (Greek: Αθανάσιος Νικόλαος Μασσαβέτας-Γραμματικός; 1788 – 24 April 1821) also known as Athanasios Diakos (Greek: Αθανάσιος Διάκος) was a Greek military commander during the Greek War of Independence, considered a venerable national hero in Greece. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Athanasios Diakos is the 1,307th most popular military personnel (up from 1,352nd in 2024), the 554th most popular biography from Greece and the 42nd most popular Greek Military Personnel.
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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Athanasios Diakos ranks 1,307 out of 2,058. Before him are Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet, duc de Belle-Isle, John Fastolf, Charles Robert Jenkins, Amir Ali Hajizadeh, Bardanes Tourkos, and Ioannis Frangoudis. After him are Dimitrios Loundras, Leo Phokas the Elder, Alexander Vandegrift, Constantin Constantinescu-Claps, David Barnea, and Fayruz al-Daylami.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCharles Louis Auguste Fouquet, duc de Belle-Isle
1684 - 1761
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 1,301
John Fastolf
1380 - 1459
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 1,302
Charles Robert Jenkins
1940 - 2017
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 1,303
Amir Ali Hajizadeh
1962 - 2025
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 1,304
Bardanes Tourkos
800 - 801
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 1,305
Ioannis Frangoudis
1863 - 1916
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 1,306
Athanasios Diakos
1788 - 1821
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 1,307
Dimitrios Loundras
1885 - 1971
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 1,308
Leo Phokas the Elder
801 - 901
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 1,309
Alexander Vandegrift
1887 - 1973
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 1,310
Constantin Constantinescu-Claps
1884 - 1961
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 1,311
David Barnea
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 1,312
Fayruz al-Daylami
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 1,313
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1788, Athanasios Diakos ranks 39. Before him are Duke Eugen of Württemberg, Soliman Pasha al-Faransawi, Franz Pforr, Rafael Urdaneta, Francisco Balagtas, and Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes. After him are Pavel Kiselyov, Juraj Haulik, Simon Sechter, Edward Sabine, Spyridon Trikoupis, and Margaret Taylor. Among people deceased in 1821, Athanasios Diakos ranks 18. Before him are Johann Jacob Schweppe, Louis Claude Richard, Jean Rapp, Johann Peter Frank, Constance Mayer, and Jean-Nicolas Corvisart. After him are Pōmare II, Marie-Denise Villers, Marie-Louise Lachapelle, Juan O'Donojú, José Miguel Carrera, and Anders Jahan Retzius.
Others Born in 1788
Go to all RankingsDuke Eugen of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1788 - 1857
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 33
Soliman Pasha al-Faransawi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1788 - 1860
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 34
Franz Pforr
PAINTER
1788 - 1812
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 35
Rafael Urdaneta
POLITICIAN
1788 - 1845
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 36
Francisco Balagtas
WRITER
1788 - 1862
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 37
Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1788 - 1868
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 38
Athanasios Diakos
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1788 - 1821
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 39
Pavel Kiselyov
POLITICIAN
1788 - 1872
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 40
Juraj Haulik
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1788 - 1869
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 41
Simon Sechter
COMPOSER
1788 - 1867
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 42
Edward Sabine
ASTRONOMER
1788 - 1883
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 43
Spyridon Trikoupis
POLITICIAN
1788 - 1873
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 44
Margaret Taylor
POLITICIAN
1788 - 1852
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 45
Others Deceased in 1821
Go to all RankingsJohann Jacob Schweppe
INVENTOR
1740 - 1821
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 12
Louis Claude Richard
BIOLOGIST
1754 - 1821
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 13
Jean Rapp
POLITICIAN
1771 - 1821
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 14
Johann Peter Frank
PHYSICIAN
1745 - 1821
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 15
Constance Mayer
PAINTER
1775 - 1821
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 16
Jean-Nicolas Corvisart
PHYSICIAN
1755 - 1821
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 17
Athanasios Diakos
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1788 - 1821
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 18
Pōmare II
POLITICIAN
1782 - 1821
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 19
Marie-Denise Villers
PAINTER
1774 - 1821
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 20
Marie-Louise Lachapelle
POLITICIAN
1769 - 1821
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 21
Juan O'Donojú
POLITICIAN
1762 - 1821
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 22
José Miguel Carrera
POLITICIAN
1785 - 1821
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 23
Anders Jahan Retzius
CHEMIST
1742 - 1821
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 24
In Greece
Among people born in Greece, Athanasios Diakos ranks 554 out of 1,024. Before him are Wehib Pasha (1877), Agapenor (null), Spyros Markezinis (1909), Nikos Skalkottas (1904), Yorgos Lanthimos (1973), and Ioannis Frangoudis (1863). After him are Dimitrios Loundras (1885), Jason of Pherae (-500), Eurycratides (-600), Chabrias (-500), Douris (-600), and Echestratus (null).
Others born in Greece
Go to all RankingsWehib Pasha
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1877 - 1940
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 548
Agapenor
POLITICIAN
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 549
Spyros Markezinis
POLITICIAN
1909 - 2000
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 550
Nikos Skalkottas
COMPOSER
1904 - 1949
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 551
Yorgos Lanthimos
FILM DIRECTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 552
Ioannis Frangoudis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1863 - 1916
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 553
Athanasios Diakos
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1788 - 1821
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 554
Dimitrios Loundras
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1885 - 1971
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 555
Jason of Pherae
POLITICIAN
500 BC - 370 BC
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 556
Eurycratides
POLITICIAN
600 BC - 590 BC
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 557
Chabrias
MILITARY PERSONNEL
500 BC - 357 BC
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 558
Douris
PAINTER
600 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 559
Echestratus
POLITICIAN
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 560
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Greece
Among military personnels born in Greece, Athanasios Diakos ranks 42. Before him are Gylippus (-500), Callicratidas (-500), Clearchus of Sparta (-401), Peisander (-500), Wehib Pasha (1877), and Ioannis Frangoudis (1863). After him are Dimitrios Loundras (1885), Chabrias (-500), Laomedon of Mytilene (-400), Georgios Zoitakis (1910), Leosthenes (-400), and Erigyius (-400).
Gylippus
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 36
Callicratidas
500 BC - 406 BC
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 37
Clearchus of Sparta
401 BC - 401 BC
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 38
Peisander
500 BC - 394 BC
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 39
Wehib Pasha
1877 - 1940
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 40
Ioannis Frangoudis
1863 - 1916
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 41
Athanasios Diakos
1788 - 1821
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 42
Dimitrios Loundras
1885 - 1971
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 43
Chabrias
500 BC - 357 BC
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 44
Laomedon of Mytilene
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 45
Georgios Zoitakis
1910 - 1996
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 46
Leosthenes
400 BC - 323 BC
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 47
Erigyius
400 BC - 328 BC
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 48






















































