Ionia
Ionia ranks 10,900th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Mazara del Vallo, Peloponnese, and Monmouth. Memorable people born in Ionia include Euthydemus I. Memorable people who died in Ionia include Heraclitus, and Orontes I. Ionia has been the birth place of many politicians and the death place of many philosophers, and politicians. Ionia is located in Türkiye.
Ionia was an ancient region encompassing the central part of the western coast of Anatolia. It consisted of the northernmost territories of the Ionian League of Greek settlements. Never a unified state, it was named after the Ionians who had settled in the region before the archaic period. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 300 BC, Ionia was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Euthydemus I. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Ionia including Heraclitus, and Orontes I. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Ionia than were born there.
People Born in Ionia
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Go to all RankingsHeraclitus
PHILOSOPHER
535 BC - 470 BC
HPI: 88.76
Rank: 1
Orontes I
POLITICIAN
500 BC - 363 BC
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Ionia were politicians (1), while most who died were philosophers (1), and politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Ionia, including Euthydemus I.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Ionia since 1700.