Samos

Demographic figures from ELSTAT. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

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Agatharchus

5th-century BC Greek artist

Melissus of Samos

5th-century BC Greek Eleatic philosopher

Polycrates

6th century BC tyrant of Samos

Semonides of Amorgos

ancient Greek poet

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Asclepiades of Samos

ancient Greek writer

Themistoklis Sofoulis

Prime Minister of Greece (1860-1949)

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Asius of Samos

ancient Greek poet, son of Amphiptolemus

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Patriarch Irineos

Greek Orthodox patriarch

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Dionysius of Samos

ancient Greek historian

Hedylus

ancient Greek poet and writer

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Choerilus of Samos

5th century BC Greek epic poet

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Lynceus of Samos

3rd-century BC Greek writer

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Nicaenetus of Samos

ancient Greek poet of 3rd century B.C.

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Arignote

Pythagorean philosopher

Patriarch Cyril II of Jerusalem

Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem

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Léo Missir

French composer (1925-2009)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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