Heraclea Pontica
Heraclea Pontica ranks 3,693rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Visalia, California, Tredegar, and Tulare, California. The most famous people from Heraclea Pontica are Heraclides Ponticus, Nicephorus Gregoras, and Dionysius of Heraclea. The most famous people who died in Heraclea Pontica are Odaenathus, Theodore Stratelates, and Amastrine. Heraclea Pontica has been the birth place of many philosophers, and politicians and the death place of many politicians, and religious figures. Heraclea Pontica is located in Türkiye.
People
Between 385 BC and 1295, Heraclea Pontica was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Heraclides Ponticus, Nicephorus Gregoras, and Dionysius of Heraclea. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Heraclea Pontica including Odaenathus, Theodore Stratelates, and Amastrine.
People Born in Heraclea Pontica
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Heraclides Ponticus
PHILOSOPHER
385 BC - 322 BC
HPI: 70.81
Rank: 1
Nicephorus Gregoras
PHILOSOPHER
1295 - 1360
HPI: 68.65
Rank: 2
Dionysius of Heraclea
POLITICIAN
360 BC - 305 BC
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 3
Memnon of Heraclea
WRITER
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 4
People Deceased in Heraclea Pontica
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Odaenathus
POLITICIAN
220 - 267
HPI: 70.06
Rank: 1
Theodore Stratelates
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
281 - 319
HPI: 67.76
Rank: 2
Amastrine
POLITICIAN
400 BC - 284 BC
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 3
Dionysius of Heraclea
POLITICIAN
360 BC - 305 BC
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Heraclea Pontica were philosophers (2), politicians (1), and writers (1), while most who died were politicians (3), and religious figures (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history philosophers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Heraclea Pontica, including Heraclides Ponticus, and Nicephorus Gregoras.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Heraclea Pontica since 1700.
