List of Famous people born in Zelenikovo Municipality, North Macedonia

Justinian I

Flavius Petrus Sabbatius Justinianus

First Name Justinian

Died on November 14, 0565

Born in North Macedonia, Zelenikovo Municipality

Justinian I, also known as Justinian the Great, was the Eastern Roman emperor from 527 to 565.

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Justin I

Istok

First Name Justin

Last Name I

Born on January 1, 0450

Died on August 1, 0527 (aged 77)

Born in North Macedonia, Zelenikovo Municipality

Justin I was the Eastern Roman emperor from 518 to 527. He rose through the ranks of the army to become commander of the imperial guard, and when Emperor Anastasius died he out-maneouvered his rivals and was elected as his successor, in spite of being almost 70 years old. His reign is significant for the founding of the Justinian dynasty that included his eminent nephew Justinian I and three succeeding emperors. His consort was Empress Euphemia.

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Theodahad

Born on November 30, 0479

Died on December 1, 0536 (aged 57)

Born in North Macedonia, Zelenikovo Municipality

Theodahad, also known as Thiudahad was king of the Ostrogoths from 534 to 536.

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