Argos, Peloponnese
Argos, Peloponnese ranks 1,834th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Neuburg an der Donau, Sialkot, and Brixton. Memorable people born in Argos, Peloponnese include Polykleitos, Caranus of Macedon, and Perdiccas I of Macedon. Memorable people who died in Argos, Peloponnese include Pyrrhus of Epirus, Pindar, and Telesilla. Argos, Peloponnese has been the birth place of many sculptors, and politicians and the death place of many writers, and military personnels. Argos, Peloponnese is located in .
Argos is a city and former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece and is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, and one of the oldest in Europe. It is the largest city in Argolis and a major center in the same prefecture, having nearly twice the population of the prefectural capital, Nafplio. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 900 BC and 400 BC, Argos, Peloponnese was the birth place of 8 globally memorable people, including Polykleitos, Caranus of Macedon, and Perdiccas I of Macedon. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Argos, Peloponnese including Pyrrhus of Epirus, Pindar, and Telesilla.
People Born in Argos, Peloponnese
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Polykleitos
SCULPTOR
450 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 72.62
Rank: 1
Caranus of Macedon
POLITICIAN
900 BC - 800 BC
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 2
Perdiccas I of Macedon
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 3
Ageladas
SCULPTOR
600 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 4
Polykleitos the Younger
SCULPTOR
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 5
Telesilla
WRITER
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 6
Acusilaus
WRITER
600 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 7
Pheidon
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 670 BC
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 8
People Deceased in Argos, Peloponnese
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Pyrrhus of Epirus
MILITARY PERSONNEL
318 BC - 272 BC
HPI: 74.66
Rank: 1
Pindar
WRITER
517 BC - 437 BC
HPI: 73.62
Rank: 2
Telesilla
WRITER
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Argos, Peloponnese were sculptors (3), politicians (3), and writers (2), while most who died were writers (2), and military personnels (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history sculptors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Argos, Peloponnese, including Polykleitos, Ageladas, and Polykleitos the Younger.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Argos, Peloponnese since 1700.
