Caesarea (Mazaca)
Caesarea (Mazaca) ranks 4,953rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Brookhaven, Mississippi, Indianola, Mississippi, and Kursk Governorate. Memorable people born in Caesarea (Mazaca) include Basil of Caesarea, Amphilochius of Iconium, and Macrina the Younger. Caesarea (Mazaca) has been the birth place of many religious figures, and physicians. Caesarea (Mazaca) is located in Türkiye.
Caesarea, also known historically as Mazaca, was an ancient city in what is now Kayseri, Turkey. In Hellenistic and Roman times, the city was an important stop for merchants headed to Europe on the ancient Silk Road. The city was the capital of Cappadocia, and Armenian and Cappadocian kings regularly fought over control of the strategic city. The city was renowned for its bishops of both the Greek Orthodox and Armenian Apostolic churches. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 324 and 339, Caesarea (Mazaca) was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Basil of Caesarea, Amphilochius of Iconium, and Macrina the Younger.
People Born in Caesarea (Mazaca)
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Basil of Caesarea
PHYSICIAN
329 - 379
HPI: 82.68
Rank: 1
Amphilochius of Iconium
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
339 - 394
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 2
Macrina the Younger
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
324 - 379
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Caesarea (Mazaca) were religious figures (2), and physicians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history religious figures have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Caesarea (Mazaca), including Amphilochius of Iconium, and Macrina the Younger.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Caesarea (Mazaca) since 1700.
