Naucratis
Naucratis ranks 4,594th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Serbia and Montenegro, and Somalia. Memorable people born in Naucratis include Athenaeus, Julius Pollux, and Cleomenes of Naucratis. Naucratis has been the birth place of many writers, and philosophers. Naucratis is located in Egypt.
Naucratis or Naukratis was a city and trading-post in ancient Egypt, located on the Canopic (western-most) branch of the Nile river, south-east of the Mediterranean sea and the city of Alexandria. Naucratis was the first and, for much of its early history, the only permanent Greek settlement in Egypt, serving as a symbiotic nexus for the interchange of Greek and Egyptian art and culture. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 550 BC and 200, Naucratis was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Athenaeus, Julius Pollux, and Cleomenes of Naucratis.
People Born in Naucratis
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Athenaeus
WRITER
200 - 223
HPI: 67.38
Rank: 1
Julius Pollux
PHILOSOPHER
200 - 238
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 2
Cleomenes of Naucratis
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 322 BC
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 3
Amasis Painter
PAINTER
550 BC - 510 BC
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Naucratis were writers (1), philosophers (1), politicians (1), and painters (1), while most who died were .
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Naucratis since 1700.
