MILITARY PERSONNEL

Pittacus of Mytilene

650 BC - 570 BC

Pittacus of Mytilene

Pittacus (; Ancient Greek: Πιττακός; c. 640 – 568 BC) was an ancient Mytilenean military general and one of the Seven Sages of Greece. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pittacus of Mytilene is the 178th most popular military personnel (down from 154th in 2019), the 130th most popular biography from Greece (down from 115th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Greek Military Personnel.

Pitacus of Mytilene is most famous for his poem "The Lament for Adonis."

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Pittacus of Mytilene ranks 178 out of 2,058. Before him are Anton Denikin, Louis, Grand Condé, Raymond IV, Count of Toulouse, Semyon Budyonny, Maurice de Saxe, and Tokugawa Yoshinobu. After him are Giovanni Giustiniani, Józef Poniatowski, Michiel de Ruyter, Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount of Turenne, Ernst Busch, and Alois Brunner.

Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia

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Anton Denikin
1872 - 1947
HPI: 72.88
Rank: 172
Louis, Grand Condé
1621 - 1686
HPI: 72.87
Rank: 173
Raymond IV, Count of Toulouse
1045 - 1105
HPI: 72.85
Rank: 174
Semyon Budyonny
1883 - 1973
HPI: 72.85
Rank: 175
Maurice de Saxe
1696 - 1750
HPI: 72.83
Rank: 176
Tokugawa Yoshinobu
1837 - 1913
HPI: 72.80
Rank: 177
Pittacus of Mytilene
650 BC - 570 BC
HPI: 72.77
Rank: 178
Giovanni Giustiniani
1418 - 1453
HPI: 72.70
Rank: 179
Józef Poniatowski
1763 - 1813
HPI: 72.70
Rank: 180
Michiel de Ruyter
1607 - 1676
HPI: 72.70
Rank: 181
Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount of Turenne
1611 - 1675
HPI: 72.66
Rank: 182
Ernst Busch
1885 - 1945
HPI: 72.64
Rank: 183
Alois Brunner
1912 - 2010
HPI: 72.64
Rank: 184

Contemporaries

Among people born in 650 BC, Pittacus of Mytilene ranks 3. Before him are Jeremiah, and Draco. After him are Shamash-shum-ukin, Apries, Semonides of Amorgos, Ariaramnes, Duke Mu of Qin, Madius, Kandalanu, Argaeus I of Macedon, and Nitocris I. Among people deceased in 570 BC, Pittacus of Mytilene ranks 2. Before him is Sappho.

Others Born in 650 BC

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Jeremiah
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
650 BC - 586 BC
HPI: 85.44
Rank: 1
Draco
PUBLIC WORKER
650 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 82.30
Rank: 2
Pittacus of Mytilene
MILITARY PERSONNEL
650 BC - 570 BC
HPI: 72.77
Rank: 3
Shamash-shum-ukin
POLITICIAN
650 BC - 648 BC
HPI: 70.80
Rank: 4
Apries
POLITICIAN
650 BC - 567 BC
HPI: 69.90
Rank: 5
Semonides of Amorgos
WRITER
650 BC - 550 BC
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 6
Ariaramnes
POLITICIAN
650 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 7
Duke Mu of Qin
POLITICIAN
650 BC - 621 BC
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 8
Madius
POLITICIAN
650 BC - 601 BC
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 9
Kandalanu
POLITICIAN
650 BC - 627 BC
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 10
Argaeus I of Macedon
POLITICIAN
650 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 11
Nitocris I
POLITICIAN
650 BC - 586 BC
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 12

Others Deceased in 570 BC

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Sappho
WRITER
630 BC - 570 BC
HPI: 83.03
Rank: 1
Pittacus of Mytilene
MILITARY PERSONNEL
650 BC - 570 BC
HPI: 72.77
Rank: 2

In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Pittacus of Mytilene ranks 130 out of 1,024. Before him are Scopas (-395), Phaedrus (-20), Lysias (-445), Ictinus (-500), Necho II (-625), and Katerina Sakellaropoulou (1956). After him are Nestor (null), Matthew Kantakouzenos (1325), Antiphon (-480), Prodicus (-460), Antipope Alexander V (1339), and Agesilaus II (-444).

Others born in Greece

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Scopas
SCULPTOR
395 BC - 350 BC
HPI: 72.92
Rank: 124
Phaedrus
WRITER
20 BC - 50
HPI: 72.90
Rank: 125
Lysias
WRITER
445 BC - 380 BC
HPI: 72.87
Rank: 126
Ictinus
ARCHITECT
500 BC - Present
HPI: 72.84
Rank: 127
Necho II
POLITICIAN
625 BC - 595 BC
HPI: 72.82
Rank: 128
Katerina Sakellaropoulou
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 72.81
Rank: 129
Pittacus of Mytilene
MILITARY PERSONNEL
650 BC - 570 BC
HPI: 72.77
Rank: 130
Nestor
POLITICIAN
HPI: 72.73
Rank: 131
Matthew Kantakouzenos
POLITICIAN
1325 - 1383
HPI: 72.73
Rank: 132
Antiphon
POLITICIAN
480 BC - 411 BC
HPI: 72.65
Rank: 133
Prodicus
PHILOSOPHER
460 BC - 380 BC
HPI: 72.63
Rank: 134
Antipope Alexander V
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1339 - 1410
HPI: 72.58
Rank: 135
Agesilaus II
POLITICIAN
444 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 72.50
Rank: 136