# Evangelos Zappas

> Evangelos or Evangelis Zappas was a Greek philanthropist and businessman who is recognized today as one of the founders of the modern Olympic Games, which were held in 1859, 1870, 1875, and 1888 and preceded the Olympic Games that came under the auspices of the International Olympic Committee. These Games, known at the time simply as Olympics, came before the founding of the International Olympic Committee itself. The legacy of Zappas, as well as the legacy of his cousin Konstantinos, was also used to fund the Olympic Games of 1896.

*Greek philanthropist and businessman*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/evangelos-zappas

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Founder ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524))
- **Category:** Founders
- **Born:** 1800-08-23
- **Died:** 1865-06-19
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 51.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 17.5 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 18.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Евангелос Заппас](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%81_%D0%97%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%81)
- [ايڤانجيلوس زاپاس](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%DA%A4%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B3_%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%BE%D8%A7%D8%B3)
- [Евангелос Запас](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%81_%D0%97%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%81)
- [Evangelos Zappas](https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangelos_Zappas)
- [Evangelos Zappas](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangelos_Zappas)
- [Ευάγγελος Ζάππας](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%95%CF%85%CE%AC%CE%B3%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%BF%CF%82_%CE%96%CE%AC%CF%80%CF%80%CE%B1%CF%82)
- [Evangelos Zappas](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangelos_Zappas)
- [Evangelos Zappas](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangelos_Zappas)
- [Evangelos Zappas](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangelos_Zappas)
- [Evángelos Záppas](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ev%C3%A1ngelos_Z%C3%A1ppas)
- [Evangelis Zappas](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangelis_Zappas)
- [Evangelis Zappas](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangelis_Zappas)
- [에방겔리스 자파스](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%97%90%EB%B0%A9%EA%B2%94%EB%A6%AC%EC%8A%A4_%EC%9E%90%ED%8C%8C%EC%8A%A4)
- [Evangelos Zappas](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangelos_Zappas)
- [Ewangelos Zapas](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ewangelos_Zapas)
- [Evangelis Zappas](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangelis_Zappas)
- [Evanghelie Zappa](https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evanghelie_Zappa)
- [Заппас, Евангелис](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%97%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%81%2C_%D0%95%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%81)
- [Evangelos Zappas](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangelos_Zappas)
- [Vangjel Zhapa](https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vangjel_Zhapa)
- [Евангелос Запас](https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%81_%D0%97%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%81)
- [Evangelis Zappas](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangelis_Zappas)
- [Evangelis Zappas](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evangelis_Zappas)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q463901)

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