Politician

Peisistratos

600 BC - 527 BC

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Peisistratos was a politician born in 600 BC in , which is now part of modern day Athens, Greece. Peisistratos died at 73 years old in NaN.

His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2024). Peisistratos is the 393rd most popular politician (up from 445th in 2024), the 41st most popular biography from Greece (up from 49th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Greek Politician.

Peisistratos was most famous for his use of tyrants to rule Athens.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Peisistratos ranks 393 out of 19,576Before him are Yitzhak Rabin, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, Rudolf Höss, Vyacheslav Molotov, Peter III of Russia, and Charles I of Anjou. After him are Olof Palme, Bahadur Shah Zafar, Ashurbanipal, Stephen I of Hungary, Gerhard Schröder, and Pargalı Ibrahim Pasha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 600 BC, Peisistratos ranks 5Before him are Cyrus the Great, Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, Tomyris, and Esther. After him are Lucretia, Servius Tullius, Ānanda, Yaśodharā, Maya, Belshazzar, and Mardonius. Among people deceased in 527 BC, Peisistratos ranks 2Before him is Mahavira.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Peisistratos ranks 41 out of 1,024Before him are Gorgias (-483), Themistocles (-524), Ptolemy I Soter (-367), Cleisthenes (-565), Lycurgus of Sparta (-800), and Leonidas I (-540). After him are Theophrastus (-371), Pargalı Ibrahim Pasha (1493), Miltiades (-540), Aristarchus of Samos (-311), Pope Sixtus II (215), and Alcibiades (-450).

Among Politicians In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Peisistratos ranks 12Before him are Kösem Sultan (1590), Muhammad Ali of Egypt (1769), Demosthenes (-384), Cleisthenes (-565), Lycurgus of Sparta (-800), and Leonidas I (-540). After him are Pargalı Ibrahim Pasha (1493), Alcibiades (-450), Irene of Athens (752), Xanthippe (-500), Constantine II of Greece (1940), and Ptolemy II Philadelphus (-308).