Lamia (city)
Lamia (city) ranks 3,172nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Odawara, Don Host Oblast, and Ocala, Florida. Memorable people born in Lamia (city) include Leonnatus, Aris Velouchiotis, and Dimitris Koutsoumpas. Memorable people who died in Lamia (city) include Leosthenes, and Athanasios Diakos. Lamia (city) has been the birth place of many politicians, and military personnels and the death place of many military personnels. Lamia (city) is located in Greece.
Lamia is a city in central Greece. The city dates back to antiquity, and is today the capital of the regional unit of Phthiotis and of the Central Greece region. According to the 2021 census, the Municipality of Lamia has a population of 66,657 while Lamia itself has 47,529 inhabitants. The city is located on the slopes of Mount Othrys, near the river Spercheios. It serves as the agricultural center of a fertile rural and livestock area. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 356 BC and 1968, Lamia (city) was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Leonnatus, Aris Velouchiotis, and Dimitris Koutsoumpas. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Lamia (city) including Leosthenes, and Athanasios Diakos.
People Born in Lamia (city)
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Leonnatus
POLITICIAN
356 BC - 322 BC
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 4
Aris Velouchiotis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1905 - 1945
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 5
Dimitris Koutsoumpas
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 1
Ilias Tsirimokos
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1968
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 3
Niki Bakoyianni
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 2
People Deceased in Lamia (city)
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Leosthenes
MILITARY PERSONNEL
400 BC - 323 BC
HPI: NaN
Rank: 1
Athanasios Diakos
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1788 - 1821
HPI: NaN
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Deceased in Lamia (city)
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MILITARY PERSONNEL
400 BC - 323 BC
HPI: NaN
Rank: 1
Athanasios Diakos
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1788 - 1821
HPI: NaN
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Lamia (city) were politicians (3), military personnels (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were military personnels (2).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Lamia (city), including Dimitris Koutsoumpas. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Lamia (city), including Leonnatus, Dimitris Koutsoumpas, and Ilias Tsirimokos.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Lamia (city) since 1700.
