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Ioannis Malachias
Born	1880 Xylosyrtis, Ikaria, Greece
Died	1958 (aged 77–78) Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, Greece
Occupation	Physician
Known for	President of the Free State of Ikaria (17 July 1912-4 November 1912), Leader of the 1912 Ikarian Revolution against the Ottoman Empire

Ioannis Malachias (Greek: Ιωάννης Μαλαχίας; also spelled Malahias and often referred to as Dr Malachias) was born in Xylosyrtis, Ikaria, in 1880 and died in Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, in 1958. He was a Greek doctor from Ikaria and was the leader of the Ikarian Revolution against the Ottoman Empire in 1912, serving as the first and only president of the Free State of Ikaria between 17 July and 4 November 1912.

References

1. Anthony J. Papalas, Rebels and Radicals: Icaria 1600–2000, Bolchazy-Carducci, Wauconda IL, 2005.
2. John Chrysochoos, Ikaria: Paradise in Peril, Rosedog Books, Pittsburgh PA, 2010, 109-31.
3. 'Μαλαχίας Ιωάννης', Biographical Dictionary of Greek Parliamentarians, 1.10.2021, accessed 21.07.2022:

• Greek revolutionaries
• Greeks from the Ottoman Empire
• People from Icaria
• Greek politicians
• Presidents
• 20th-century Greek physicians