Iakovos Tombazis
Iakovos Tombazis | |
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A portrait of Iakovos Tombazis by Dionysios Tsokos | |
| Native name | Ιάκωβος Τομπάζης |
| Nickname(s) | Yiakoumakis Γιακουμάκης |
| Born | c. 1782 Hydra, Ottoman Empire (now Greece) |
| Died | 1829 Hydra, First Hellenic Republic |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | First Hellenic Republic |
| Branch | Hellenic Navy |
| Commands | First Admiral of the Hydra fleet Themistoklis |
| Battles / wars | Greek War of Independence |
| Children | Georgios Tombazis |
| Other work | Member of the Filiki Etaireia |
Iakovos "Yiakoumakis" Tombazis (Greek: Ιάκωβος Τομπάζης, c. 1782–1829) was a Greek admiral, merchant and ship-owner from the Greek island of Hydra who became the first admiral of the Hellenic Navy during the Greek War of Independence.