Famous People

Mariya Maria of Greece and Denmark

Greek Royal

Maksim the Greek

Greek monk and scholar

Anastasia Kelesidou

Greek discus thrower

Katerina Nikolaidou

Greek rower

Katerina Batzeli

Greek politician

Katerina Garbi

Greek singer

Katerina Thanou

Greek sprint athlete

Katerina Duska

Greek-Canadian singer

Katerina Sakellaropoulou

Greek judge, former president of the Hellenic Republic

Zenon of Caunus

ancient Greek public official and scribe

Zenon of Tarsus

3rd century BC Greek Stoic philosopher

Zenon of Citium

Greek philosopher, founder of Stoicism

Zenon of Elea

Greek philosopher (c. 495 – c. 430 BC)

Memnon of Heraclea

1st century Greek historian

Memnon of Rhodes

Greek military leader

Laodice VII Thea

Greek monarch

Laodice VI

ancient Greek princess and queen

Lykourgos Tsakonas

Greek sprint athlete

Dido Sotiriou

Greek novelist, journalist, and playwright (1909–2004)

Aris Alexandrou

Greek novelist, poet, and translator (1922–1978)

Aris Kalaizis

German-Greek painter

Aris Velouchiotis

Greek resistance fighter (1905-1945)

Lia Vissi

Greek-Cypriot singer

Meri Tsoni

Greek actress and singer (1987–2017)

Tonia Sotiropoulou

Greek actress

Marika Ninou

Armenian-Greek singer (1922–1957)

Marianna Vardinoyannis

Greek activist (1937–2023)

Marianna Efstratiou

Greek singer

Enea Tacticus

4th century BC Greek writer

Natasa Theodoridou

Greek singer

Elena Tsagkrinou

Greek singer

Elena Paparizou

Greek singer

Lela Karagianni

Greek resistance leader

Shlomo Venezia

Greek-born Italian Jew, survivor of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp (1923-2012)

Tilemachos Karakalos

Greek fencer (1866–1951)

Panagis Tsaldaris

Greek politician (1868-1936)

Menandros II

Indo-Greek King who ruled in the areas of Arachosia and Gandhara in the north of modern Pakistan

Menandros Rhetor

3rd or 4th century Greek rhetorician and commentator

Menandros of Ephesus

ancient Greek historian

Menandros I

Indo-Greek king

Margaritis Schinas

Greek politician

Diamantis Chouchoumis

Greek footballer

Alkistis Protopsalti

Greek singer

Alki Zei

Greek novelist and children's writer (1923–2020)

Aikaterini Laskaridou

Greek pedagogue and teacher

Timotheos I of Jerusalem

Greek-orthodox patriarch of Jerusalem (1878-1955)

Timotheos III of Alexandria

Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria

Timotheos of Miletus

Greek harpist and poet (c. 446 – 357 BC)