Chania (regional unit)
Chania (regional unit) ranks 18,292nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Medenine, Islip, Oxfordshire, and Maizhokunggar County. The most famous people from Chania (regional unit) are Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria. Chania (regional unit) has been the birth place of many religious figures. Chania (regional unit) is located in Greece.
Chania, also spelled Hania, is one of the four regional units of Crete; it covers the westernmost quarter of the island. Its capital is the city of Chania. Chania borders only one other regional unit: that of Rethymno to the east. The western part of Crete is bounded to the north by the Cretan Sea and to the west and south by the Mediterranean Sea and Libyan Sea. The regional unit also includes the southernmost island of Europe, Gavdos. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1954, Chania (regional unit) was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria.
People Born in Chania (regional unit)
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Chania (regional unit) were religious figures (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, religious figures have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Chania (regional unit), including Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria. Whereas, throughout history, religious figures have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Chania (regional unit), including Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Chania (regional unit) since 1700.
