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Sitia (grc)

Greece

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Sitia ranks 15,136th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Araras, Entre Ríos Province, and Tongue, Sutherland. Memorable people born in Sitia include Vitsentzos Kornaros. Sitia has been the birth place of many writers. Sitia is located in Greece.

Sitia or Siteia is a port town and a municipality in Lasithi, Crete, Greece. The town has 11,166 inhabitants and the municipality has 20,438 (2021). It lies east of Agios Nikolaos and northeast of Ierapetra. Sitia's port is on the Sea of Crete, part of the Aegean Sea and is one of the economic centers of the Lasithi region. European route E75 starts in Sitia. The town is served by the Sitia Public Airport. It has not experienced the effects of mass tourism even though there is a long beach along the road leading to Vai and several places of historical interest. Read more on Wikipedia

People

In 1553, Sitia was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Vitsentzos Kornaros.

People Born in Sitia

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Sitia were writers (1),  while most who died were .

Throughout history writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Sitia, including Vitsentzos Kornaros.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Sitia since 1700.