Daskalogiannis

Ioannis Vlachos (Greek: Ιωάννης Βλάχος), better known as Daskalogiannis (Δασκαλογιάννης; 1722/30 – 17 June 1771) was a wealthy shipbuilder and shipowner who led a Cretan revolt against Ottoman rule in the 18th century.

Ioannis Vlachos
Native name
Ιωάννης Βλάχος
Nickname(s)
  • Daskalogiannis
  • Δασκαλογιάννης
Born1722 or 1730
Anopolis, Crete, Ottoman Empire
Died(1771-06-17)17 June 1771 (age 40–49)
Heraklion, Crete, Ottoman Empire
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