MILITARY PERSONNEL
Lysander
401 BC - 395 BC
Lysander
Lysander (; Ancient Greek: Λύσανδρος Lysandros; c. 454 BC – 395 BC) was a Spartan commander and statesman who was one of the leading military and political leaders of Sparta during the Peloponnesian Wars. He destroyed the Athenian fleet at the Battle of Aegospotami in 405 BC, forcing Athens to capitulate and bringing the Peloponnesian Wars to an end. He then played a key role in Sparta's domination of Greece for the next decade until his death at the Battle of Haliartus. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lysander is the 240th most popular military personnel (down from 236th in 2019), the 162nd most popular biography from Greece (down from 152nd in 2019) and the 16th most popular Greek Military Personnel.
Lysander is most famous for his victory at the Battle of Aigospotamoi in 405 BC.
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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Lysander ranks 240 out of 2,058. Before him are Ishida Mitsunari, Franz Stangl, Pausanias, Benedict Arnold, Sun Jian, and Hans von Seeckt. After him are Toyotomi Hideyori, Maximilian von Weichs, Emmanuel de Grouchy, marquis de Grouchy, Wu Sangui, Slobodan Praljak, and Bai Qi.
Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia
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Ishida Mitsunari
1559 - 1600
HPI: 71.42
Rank: 234
Franz Stangl
1908 - 1971
HPI: 71.40
Rank: 235
Pausanias
HPI: 71.38
Rank: 236
Benedict Arnold
1741 - 1801
HPI: 71.38
Rank: 237
Sun Jian
155 - 191
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 238
Hans von Seeckt
1866 - 1936
HPI: 71.32
Rank: 239
Lysander
401 BC - 395 BC
HPI: 71.31
Rank: 240
Toyotomi Hideyori
1593 - 1615
HPI: 71.30
Rank: 241
Maximilian von Weichs
1881 - 1954
HPI: 71.28
Rank: 242
Emmanuel de Grouchy, marquis de Grouchy
1766 - 1847
HPI: 71.25
Rank: 243
Wu Sangui
1612 - 1678
HPI: 71.24
Rank: 244
Slobodan Praljak
1945 - 2017
HPI: 71.22
Rank: 245
Bai Qi
250 BC - 257 BC
HPI: 71.18
Rank: 246
Contemporaries
Among people born in 401 BC, Lysander ranks 1. After him are Sun Bin, Phaedo of Elis, Conon, Bian Que, and Clearchus of Sparta. Among people deceased in 395 BC, Lysander ranks 1. After him are Tissaphernes, and Stateira.
Others Born in 401 BC
Go to all RankingsLysander
MILITARY PERSONNEL
401 BC - 395 BC
HPI: 71.31
Rank: 1
Sun Bin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
401 BC - 316 BC
HPI: 70.46
Rank: 2
Phaedo of Elis
PHILOSOPHER
401 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 3
Conon
MILITARY PERSONNEL
401 BC - 390 BC
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 4
Bian Que
PHYSICIAN
401 BC - 310 BC
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 5
Clearchus of Sparta
MILITARY PERSONNEL
401 BC - 401 BC
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 6
Others Deceased in 395 BC
Go to all RankingsLysander
MILITARY PERSONNEL
401 BC - 395 BC
HPI: 71.31
Rank: 1
Tissaphernes
POLITICIAN
445 BC - 395 BC
HPI: 67.59
Rank: 2
Stateira
COMPANION
500 BC - 395 BC
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 3
In Greece
Among people born in Greece, Lysander ranks 162 out of 1,024. Before him are Ioannis Kapodistrias (1776), Ephialtes of Trachis (-550), Philip V of Macedon (-238), Panaetius (-185), Pausanias (null), and Cleon (-450). After him are Andronicus of Rhodes (-100), Sophia Palaiologina (1455), Gülnuş Sultan (1642), Hellanicus of Lesbos (-490), Spyridon Louis (1873), and Epimenides (-690).
Others born in Greece
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Ioannis Kapodistrias
POLITICIAN
1776 - 1831
HPI: 71.62
Rank: 156
Ephialtes of Trachis
POLITICIAN
550 BC - 480 BC
HPI: 71.49
Rank: 157
Philip V of Macedon
POLITICIAN
238 BC - 179 BC
HPI: 71.47
Rank: 158
Panaetius
PHILOSOPHER
185 BC - 110 BC
HPI: 71.45
Rank: 159
Pausanias
MILITARY PERSONNEL
HPI: 71.38
Rank: 160
Cleon
EXTREMIST
450 BC - 422 BC
HPI: 71.34
Rank: 161
Lysander
MILITARY PERSONNEL
401 BC - 395 BC
HPI: 71.31
Rank: 162
Andronicus of Rhodes
PHILOSOPHER
100 BC - 60 BC
HPI: 71.28
Rank: 163
Sophia Palaiologina
POLITICIAN
1455 - 1503
HPI: 71.21
Rank: 164
Gülnuş Sultan
POLITICIAN
1642 - 1715
HPI: 71.16
Rank: 165
Hellanicus of Lesbos
WRITER
490 BC - 405 BC
HPI: 71.15
Rank: 166
Spyridon Louis
ATHLETE
1873 - 1940
HPI: 71.13
Rank: 167
Epimenides
PHILOSOPHER
690 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 71.11
Rank: 168
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Greece
Among military personnels born in Greece, Lysander ranks 16. Before him are Cimon (-510), Pittacus of Mytilene (-650), Desmond Doss (1919), Djemal Pasha (1872), Parmenion (-400), and Pausanias (null). After him are Craterus (-370), Nearchus (-356), George Maniakes (998), Xanthippus of Carthage (-300), Thrasybulus (-440), and Theodoros Kolokotronis (1770).
Cimon
510 BC - 450 BC
HPI: 74.15
Rank: 10
Pittacus of Mytilene
650 BC - 570 BC
HPI: 72.77
Rank: 11
Desmond Doss
1919 - 2006
HPI: 72.42
Rank: 12
Djemal Pasha
1872 - 1922
HPI: 72.26
Rank: 13
Parmenion
400 BC - 329 BC
HPI: 71.79
Rank: 14
Pausanias
HPI: 71.38
Rank: 15
Lysander
401 BC - 395 BC
HPI: 71.31
Rank: 16
Craterus
370 BC - 321 BC
HPI: 70.98
Rank: 17
Nearchus
356 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 69.47
Rank: 18
George Maniakes
998 - 1043
HPI: 68.72
Rank: 19
Xanthippus of Carthage
300 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 68.20
Rank: 20
Thrasybulus
440 BC - 389 BC
HPI: 67.45
Rank: 21
Theodoros Kolokotronis
1770 - 1843
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 22
