Assos
Assos ranks 7,397th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Peace River, Alberta, Warwick, Rhode Island, and Jurbarkas. Memorable people born in Assos include Cleanthes, and Pythias. Assos has been the birth place of many philosophers, and politicians. Assos is located in Türkiye.
Assos was an ancient Greek city near today's Behramkale or Behram for short, which most people still call by its ancient name of Assos. It is located on the Aegean coast in the Ayvacık district of Çanakkale province, Turkey. It is on the southern side of Biga Peninsula. Assos sits on the coast of the Adramyttian Gulf and used to offer the only good harbour along the 80 kilometres (50 mi) of coast which made it very important for shipping in the Troad. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 362 BC and 330 BC, Assos was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Cleanthes, and Pythias.
People Born in Assos
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Assos were philosophers (1), and politicians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history philosophers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Assos, including Cleanthes.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Assos since 1700.
