MILITARY PERSONNEL

Laskarina Bouboulina

1771 - 1825

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Laskarina Pinotsi, commonly known as Bouboulina (Greek: Λασκαρίνα (Μπουμπουλίνα) Πινότση; 1771 – 22 May 1825), was a Greek naval commander, a woman of the Greek War of Independence in 1821, and considered perhaps the first woman to attain the rank of admiral. Bouboulina was born in Constantinople in 1771. Her father was Stavrianos Pinotsis, an Arvanite from Hydra and her mother was Skevo Kokkini, descendant of the Byzantine Kokkinis family. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Laskarina Bouboulina has received more than 389,047 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Laskarina Bouboulina is the 407th most popular military personnel (up from 432nd in 2019), the 319th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 391st in 2019) and the 7th most popular Turkish Military Personnel.

Laskarina Bouboulina is most famous for being the only woman to lead a naval fleet in a battle.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Laskarina Bouboulina ranks 407 out of 2,058Before her are Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz, Ikrima ibn Abi Jahl, Heinrich von Vietinghoff, La Hire, Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Aosta, and Ernst von Mansfeld. After her are Theodoros Kolokotronis, Pierre Augereau, Reinhard Scheer, Henri Guisan, Mitsuru Ushijima, and Israel Tal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1771, Laskarina Bouboulina ranks 13Before her are Antoine-Jean Gros, Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark, Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg, Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover, Alois Senefelder, and Marie François Xavier Bichat. After her are Mungo Park, Jean-Andoche Junot, Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim, Mikhail Miloradovich, Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and Duke Alexander of Württemberg. Among people deceased in 1825, Laskarina Bouboulina ranks 12Before her are Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies, Eli Whitney, Pauline Bonaparte, Jean Paul, Henry Fuseli, and Dmitry Bortniansky. After her are Vivant Denon, Bernard Germain de Lacépède, Mikhail Miloradovich, Franz-Joseph Müller von Reichenstein, Johann Friedrich Pfaff, and Karl Ludwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Laskarina Bouboulina ranks 319 out of 1,347Before her are Paul of Samosata (200), Anna Porphyrogenita (963), Maria Laskarina (1206), Bar Hebraeus (1226), Tryphon, Respicius, and Nympha (null), and Nikephoros I of Constantinople (758). After her are Simplicius of Cilicia (490), Mimnermus (-670), Şehzade Bayezid (1612), Vardan Mamikonian (388), Athanasius the Athonite (920), and Eubulides (-500).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Türkiye

Among military personnels born in Türkiye, Laskarina Bouboulina ranks 7Before her are Stilicho (359), Narses (478), Dragut (1485), Andranik (1865), Eumenes (-362), and Thomas the Slav (800). After her are Osman Nuri Pasha (1832), Heraclius the Elder (600), Kemal Reis (1451), Lala Şahin Pasha (1330), Alexios Apokaukos (1250), and Süleyman Hüsnü Pasha (1838).