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Phormio

450 BC - 428 BC

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Phormio (Greek: Φορμίων Phormion, gen.: Φορμίωνος), the son of Asopius, was an Athenian general and admiral before and during the Peloponnesian War. A talented naval commander, Phormio commanded at several famous Athenian victories in 428 BC, and was honoured after his death with a statue on the acropolis and a state funeral. He is considered one of Athens' many great admirals, alongside Themistocles and Cimon. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Phormio is the 13,241st most popular politician (up from 13,337th in 2019), the 669th most popular biography from Greece (up from 675th in 2019) and the 288th most popular Greek Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Phormio ranks 13,241 out of 19,576. Before him are Ernst Wilhelm Bohle, Gustaf Åkerhielm, Hugh VIII of Lusignan, Shigeru Kayano, Nofret II, and Ambrose Burnside. After him are Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, Gerrit Schimmelpenninck, Artatama II, Fernando Romeo Lucas García, Alfrēds Rubiks, and Bryachislav of Polotsk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 450 BC, Phormio ranks 23. Before him are Alcidamas, Amrapali, King An of Zhou, Timotheus of Miletus, Seuthes I, and Amadocus I. After him are Thrasyllus, Eurymedon, Pherecrates, and Myronides. Among people deceased in 428 BC, Phormio ranks 2. Before him is Anaxagoras.

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  • Photo of Alcidamas

    Alcidamas

    PHILOSOPHER

    450 BC - 350 BC

    HPI: 62.32

    Rank: 17

  • Photo of Amrapali

    Amrapali

    POLITICIAN

    450 BC - Present

    HPI: 61.95

    Rank: 18

  • Photo of King An of Zhou

    King An of Zhou

    POLITICIAN

    450 BC - 376 BC

    HPI: 61.56

    Rank: 19

  • Photo of Timotheus of Miletus

    Timotheus of Miletus

    WRITER

    450 BC - 360 BC

    HPI: 61.45

    Rank: 20

  • Photo of Seuthes I

    Seuthes I

    POLITICIAN

    450 BC - 410 BC

    HPI: 58.86

    Rank: 21

  • Photo of Amadocus I

    Amadocus I

    POLITICIAN

    450 BC - 390 BC

    HPI: 58.26

    Rank: 22

  • Photo of Phormio

    Phormio

    POLITICIAN

    450 BC - 428 BC

    HPI: 58.01

    Rank: 23

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    Thrasyllus

    POLITICIAN

    450 BC - 406 BC

    HPI: 57.11

    Rank: 24

  • Photo of Eurymedon

    Eurymedon

    POLITICIAN

    450 BC - 413 BC

    HPI: 57.03

    Rank: 25

  • Photo of Pherecrates

    Pherecrates

    WRITER

    450 BC - 450 BC

    HPI: 55.90

    Rank: 26

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    Myronides

    MILITARY PERSONNEL

    450 BC - 500 BC

    HPI: 55.19

    Rank: 27

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Others Deceased in 428 BC

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    Anaxagoras

    PHILOSOPHER

    500 BC - 428 BC

    HPI: 82.89

    Rank: 1

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    Phormio

    POLITICIAN

    450 BC - 428 BC

    HPI: 58.01

    Rank: 2

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Phormio ranks 669 out of 1,024. Before him are Ioannis Grivas (1923), Sotirios Versis (1876), Charilaus (null), Ibrahim Edhem Pasha (1818), Eurycrates (null), and Matilde Serao (1856). After him are Nikolaos Kalogeropoulos (1851), Ioannis Andreou (1900), Panagis Tsaldaris (1868), Antonios Nikopolidis (1971), Onomacritus (-530), and Dimitrios Voulgaris (1803).

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Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Phormio ranks 288. Before him are Konstantinos Kollias (1901), Euthymides (-600), Ioannis Grivas (1923), Charilaus (null), Ibrahim Edhem Pasha (1818), and Eurycrates (null). After him are Nikolaos Kalogeropoulos (1851), Ioannis Andreou (1900), Panagis Tsaldaris (1868), Dimitrios Voulgaris (1803), Mohamed Sherif Pasha (1826), and Periklis Pierrakos-Mavromichalis (1863).

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