Eresos
Eresos ranks 5,849th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Pamiers, Pompton Plains, New Jersey, and Manzanillo, Cuba. Memorable people born in Eresos include Sappho, Theophrastus, and Phaenias of Eresus. Eresos has been the birth place of many philosophers, and writers. Eresos is located in Greece.
Eresos and its twin beach village Skala Eresou are located in the southwest part of the Greek island of Lesbos. They are villages visited by considerable numbers of tourists. From 1999 until 2010, Eresos and the village of Antissa constituted the municipality of Eresos-Antissa. From 2010 until 2019, Eresos was part of the municipality of Lesvos and from 2019 it is part of the municipality of West Lesvos. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 630 BC and 371 BC, Eresos was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Sappho, Theophrastus, and Phaenias of Eresus.
People Born in Eresos
Go to all RankingsSappho
WRITER
630 BC - 570 BC
HPI: 83.29
Rank: 1
Theophrastus
PHILOSOPHER
371 BC - 287 BC
HPI: 78.38
Rank: 2
Phaenias of Eresus
PHILOSOPHER
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Eresos were philosophers (2), and writers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history philosophers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Eresos, including Theophrastus, and Phaenias of Eresus.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Eresos since 1700.