MILITARY PERSONNEL
Parmenion
400 BC - 329 BC
Parmenion
Parmenion (also Parmenio; Ancient Greek: Παρμενίων; c. 400 – 330 BC), son of Philotas, was a Macedonian general in the service of Philip II of Macedon and Alexander the Great. A nobleman, Parmenion rose to become Philip's chief military lieutenant and Alexander's strategos (military general). He was assassinated after his son Philotas was convicted on a charge of treason. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Parmenion is the 221st most popular military personnel (down from 182nd in 2019), the 153rd most popular biography from Greece (down from 122nd in 2019) and the 14th most popular Greek Military Personnel.
Parmenion was a Macedonian general and close friend of Alexander the Great. He was killed by Alexander's son, Alexander IV, in the chaos that followed Alexander's death.
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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, Parmenion ranks 221 out of 2,058. Before him are Andrey Vlasov, Josip Jelačić, Yūsuf Balasaguni, Friedrich Olbricht, Wilhelm List, and Yue Fei. After him are John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, Rudolf Abel, Maurice Gamelin, Aleksei Brusilov, Pierre Augereau, and Władysław Sikorski.
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Andrey Vlasov
1901 - 1946
HPI: 71.90
Rank: 215
Josip Jelačić
1801 - 1859
HPI: 71.89
Rank: 216
Yūsuf Balasaguni
1020 - 1075
HPI: 71.87
Rank: 217
Friedrich Olbricht
1888 - 1944
HPI: 71.85
Rank: 218
Wilhelm List
1880 - 1971
HPI: 71.84
Rank: 219
Yue Fei
1142 - 1142
HPI: 71.84
Rank: 220
Parmenion
400 BC - 329 BC
HPI: 71.79
Rank: 221
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
1650 - 1722
HPI: 71.77
Rank: 222
Rudolf Abel
1903 - 1971
HPI: 71.75
Rank: 223
Maurice Gamelin
1872 - 1958
HPI: 71.75
Rank: 224
Aleksei Brusilov
1853 - 1926
HPI: 71.74
Rank: 225
Pierre Augereau
1757 - 1816
HPI: 71.73
Rank: 226
Władysław Sikorski
1881 - 1943
HPI: 71.72
Rank: 227
Contemporaries
Among people born in 400 BC, Parmenion ranks 4. Before him are Porus, Bessus, and Tollund Man. After him are Stateira I, Thaïs, Berossus, Nectanebo II, Theopompus, Atropates, Ephorus, and Leochares. Among people deceased in 329 BC, Parmenion ranks 2. Before him is Bessus. After him is Mahapadma Nanda.
Others Born in 400 BC
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Porus
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 316 BC
HPI: 79.63
Rank: 1
Bessus
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 329 BC
HPI: 73.62
Rank: 2
Tollund Man
CELEBRITY
400 BC - 384 BC
HPI: 72.13
Rank: 3
Parmenion
MILITARY PERSONNEL
400 BC - 329 BC
HPI: 71.79
Rank: 4
Stateira I
COMPANION
400 BC - 331 BC
HPI: 70.44
Rank: 5
Thaïs
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 70.25
Rank: 6
Berossus
WRITER
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 70.12
Rank: 7
Nectanebo II
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 343 BC
HPI: 70.02
Rank: 8
Theopompus
HISTORIAN
400 BC - 320 BC
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 9
Atropates
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 69.37
Rank: 10
Ephorus
HISTORIAN
400 BC - 330 BC
HPI: 69.19
Rank: 11
Leochares
SCULPTOR
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 68.77
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 329 BC
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POLITICIAN
400 BC - 329 BC
HPI: 73.62
Rank: 1
Parmenion
MILITARY PERSONNEL
400 BC - 329 BC
HPI: 71.79
Rank: 2
Mahapadma Nanda
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 329 BC
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 3
In Greece
Among people born in Greece, Parmenion ranks 153 out of 1,024. Before him are Cratylus (-500), Antonia the Elder (-39), Pherecydes of Syros (-580), Saint Giles (640), Callicrates (-470), and Euclid of Megara (-435). After him are Hipparchus (-600), Georgios Papadopoulos (1919), Ioannis Kapodistrias (1776), Ephialtes of Trachis (-550), Philip V of Macedon (-238), and Panaetius (-185).
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Cratylus
PHILOSOPHER
500 BC - Present
HPI: 72.22
Rank: 147
Antonia the Elder
POLITICIAN
39 BC - 32
HPI: 72.17
Rank: 148
Pherecydes of Syros
PHILOSOPHER
580 BC - 520 BC
HPI: 72.10
Rank: 149
Saint Giles
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
640 - 710
HPI: 72.04
Rank: 150
Callicrates
ARCHITECT
470 BC - 420 BC
HPI: 71.98
Rank: 151
Euclid of Megara
PHILOSOPHER
435 BC - 365 BC
HPI: 71.88
Rank: 152
Parmenion
MILITARY PERSONNEL
400 BC - 329 BC
HPI: 71.79
Rank: 153
Hipparchus
POLITICIAN
600 BC - 514 BC
HPI: 71.64
Rank: 154
Georgios Papadopoulos
POLITICIAN
1919 - 1999
HPI: 71.63
Rank: 155
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
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Greece
Among military personnels born in Greece, Parmenion ranks 14. Before him are Mardonius (-600), Hephaestion (-356), Cimon (-510), Pittacus of Mytilene (-650), Desmond Doss (1919), and Djemal Pasha (1872). After him are Pausanias (null), Lysander (-401), Craterus (-370), Nearchus (-356), George Maniakes (998), and Xanthippus of Carthage (-300).
Mardonius
600 BC - 479 BC
HPI: 75.10
Rank: 8
Hephaestion
356 BC - 324 BC
HPI: 74.80
Rank: 9
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
