Famous Macedonian Leaders

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Alexander the Great
(King of Macedonia from 336 BC to 323 BC)
Alexander the Great
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Birthdate: 0356
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Pella, Greece
Died: May 31, 0323

Counted amongst the greatest military commanders of all times, Alexander the Great successfully created one of the largest empires—from Macedonia to Persia and India—of the ancient world. The son of King of Macedonia, Philip II, he ascended the throne at the age of 20 and achieved unprecedented success before he died at the age of 33.  

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Ptolemy I Soter
(Macedonian General)
Ptolemy I Soter
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Birthdate: 0367 BC
Birthplace: Macedon
Died: 0283 BC

Ptolemy I Soter was a trusted companion of Alexander the Great of the Kingdom of Macedon. He later became the pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt and was the founder of the Ptolemaic dynasty. He turned Egypt into a Hellenistic kingdom and Alexandria into a center of Greek culture. He is also credited to have built the Library of Alexandria.

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Antigonus I Monophthalmus
(The Founder of the Macedonian Antigonid Dynasty)
Antigonus I Monophthalmus
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Birthdate: 0382 BC
Birthplace: Elimiotis, Greece
Died: 0301 BC

Macedonian king of the 4th century, Antigonus I Monophthalmus was initially a military general under Alexander the Great. He founded the Macedonian Antigonid dynasty and was known for his efficient military strategies. He is remembered for his role in the Wars of the Diadochi and has appeared in prominent historical fiction.

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Demetrius I of Macedon
(The King of Macedonia (294 BC – 288 BC))
Demetrius I of Macedon
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Birthdate: 0337 BC
Birthplace: Macedonia, Greece
Died: 0283 BC

Demetrius I of Macedon was a Macedonian military leader and nobleman. He is best remembered for serving as the king of Macedonia from 294 to 288 BC. The son of Stratonice and Antigonus I Monophthalmus, Demetrius was the first member from the Antigonid dynasty to rule Macedonia.  

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Parmenion
(Macedonian Military General Who Served Under Alexander The Great and Philip II of Macedon)
Parmenion
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Birthdate: 0400 BC
Birthplace: Macedonia, Greece
Died: 0330 BC

Parmenion was a Macedonian military general who served under Alexander the Great and Philip II of Macedon. Parmenion played an important role in the expansion of Macedonia under Philip II. He also fought alongside Alexander the Great in several battles such as the Battle of the Granicus, Battle of Issus, and Battle of Gaugamela. 

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Nikola Gruevski
(Prime Minister)
Nikola Gruevski
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Birthdate: August 31, 1970
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Skopje
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Gjorgje Ivanov
(4th President of North Macedonia from 2009 to 2019)
Gjorgje Ivanov
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Birthdate: May 2, 1960
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Valandovo, North Macedonia
 8 
Craterus
(Macedonian General Under Alexander the Great)
Craterus
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Birthdate: 0370 BC
Birthplace: Macedonia
Died: 0321 BC
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Boris Trajkovski
(2nd President of Macedonia)
Boris Trajkovski
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Birthdate: June 25, 1956
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Monospitovo, North Macedonia
Died: February 26, 2004
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Kiro Gligorov
(Politician)
Kiro Gligorov
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Birthdate: May 3, 1917
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Shtip, North Macedonia
Died: January 1, 2012
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Branko Crvenkovski
(Prime Minister)
Branko Crvenkovski
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Birthdate: October 12, 1962
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Sarajevo
 12 
Antigonus III Doson
(King)
Antigonus III Doson
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Birthdate: 0263 BC
Died: 0221 BC
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Radmila Sekerinska
(Politician)
Radmila Sekerinska
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Birthdate: June 10, 1972
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Skopje, Socialist Republic of Macedonia SR Macedonia, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
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Ivan Mihailov
(President of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization (1924– 1934))
Ivan Mihailov
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Birthdate: August 26, 1896
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Municipality of Štip, North Macedonia
Died: September 5, 1990
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Ljubčo Georgievski
(Former Prime Minister & Vice President of Macedonia)
Ljubčo Georgievski
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Birthdate: January 17, 1966
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Štip

Ljubčo Georgievski is a politician from North Macedonia considered one of the pioneers of the country's independence. He served as the 3rd prime minister of the Republic of Macedonia from 1998 to 2002. He is the founder of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization - Democratic Party for Macedonian National Unity. He is also known for being a bulgarophile intellectual. 

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Toni Mihajlovski
(Theater actor)
Toni Mihajlovski
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Birthdate: July 1, 1967
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Kumanovo, SR Macedonia, SFR Yugoslavia
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Nina Angelovska
(Politician)
Nina Angelovska
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Birthdate: July 13, 1988
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Skopje, SR Macedonia, SFR Yugoslavia
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Hristo Tatarchev
(Former Member of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization)
Hristo Tatarchev
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Birthdate: December 16, 1869
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Resen, North Macedonia
Died: January 5, 1952
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Zoran Jolevski
(Politician, Diplomat)
Zoran Jolevski
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Birthdate: July 16, 1959
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Skopje
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Gordana Jankuloska
(Politician)
Gordana Jankuloska
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Birthdate: October 12, 1975
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Ohrid, SFR Yugoslavia today Republic of Macedonia
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Rasela Mizrahi
(Politician)
Rasela Mizrahi
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Birthdate: November 24, 1981
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Skopje, North Macedonia