Ioannina ranks 2,222nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Haga Palace, Valašské Meziříčí, and Kuldīga. Memorable people born in Ioannina include Wehib Pasha, Thomas Preljubović, and Nikos Spyropoulos. Memorable people who died in Ioannina include Ali Pasha of Ioannina, Maria Angelina Doukaina Palaiologina, and Esau de' Buondelmonti. Ioannina has been the birth place of many soccer players and military personnels and the death place of many politicians. Ioannina is located in Greece.
Ioannina, often called Yannena within Greece, is the capital and largest city of the Ioannina regional unit and of Epirus, an administrative region in northwestern Greece. According to the 2021 census, the city population was 64,896 while the municipality had 113,978 inhabitants. It lies at an elevation of approximately 500 metres above sea level, on the western shore of Lake Pamvotis (Παμβώτις). Ioannina is located 410 km (255 mi) northwest of Athens, 260 kilometres southwest of Thessaloniki and 80 km east of the port of Igoumenitsa on the Ionian Sea. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1310 and 1997, Ioannina was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Wehib Pasha, Thomas Preljubović, and Nikos Spyropoulos. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Ioannina including Ali Pasha of Ioannina, Maria Angelina Doukaina Palaiologina, and Esau de' Buondelmonti.
1877 - 1940
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 1
1310 - 1384
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 2
1983 - Present
HPI: 30.53
Rank: 3
1992 - Present
HPI: 21.01
Rank: 4
1997 - Present
HPI: 20.28
Rank: 5
1997 - Present
HPI: 10.95
Rank: 6
1877 - 1940
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 1
1992 - Present
HPI: 21.01
Rank: 4
1997 - Present
HPI: 20.28
Rank: 5
1997 - Present
HPI: 10.95
Rank: 6
1750 - 1822
HPI: 69.78
Rank: 1
1350 - 1394
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 2
1355 - 1411
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 3
1310 - 1384
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 4
Most individuals born in present day Ioannina were soccer players (2), military personnels (1), politicians (1), athletes (1), and singers (1), while most who died were politicians (4).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Ioannina since 1700.