Lista de Personas Famosas nacidas en Grecia
Periandro
Periandro fue el segundo tirano de Corinto, en el siglo VII a. C., hijo y sucesor de Cípselo y uno de los Siete Sabios de Grecia.
Konstantinos Kollias
Konstantinos Kollias fue procurador general de la Corte Suprema de la República Helénica, fue nombrado Primer Ministro de Grecia a propuesta del entonces Rey Constantino II por la Junta Militar Griega que derrocó el gobierno de Panagiotis Kanellopulos el 21 de abril de 1967. El jefe del golpe de estado militar Georgios Papadopoulos lo sustituyó después del fracasado contra-golpe del rey Constantino II el 13 de diciembre del mismo año.
Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas
Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas (1893-1986), abogado y político griego.
Achilles Papapetrou
Achille Papapetrou was a Greek theoretical physicist, who contributed to the general theory of relativity. He is known for the Mathisson–Papapetrou–Dixon equations, the Majumdar–Papapetrou solution, and the Weyl−Lewis−Papapetrou coordinates of gravity theory.
Léo Missir
Léo Missir (1925–2009) was a French composer.
Ibrahim Edhem Pasha
Ibrahim Edhem Pasha (1819-1893) fue un estadista otomano, que ocupó el cargo de Gran Visir al comienzo del reinado de Abdul Hamid II entre el 5 de febrero de 1877 y el 11 de enero de 1878. Renunció a ese puesto después de que las posibilidades otomanas de ganar la guerra ruso-turca (1877-1878) habían disminuido. Además, ocupó numerosos puestos administrativos en el Imperio Otomano, incluido el de ministro de Asuntos Exteriores en 1856, luego embajador en Berlín en 1876 y en Viena de 1879 a 1882. También se desempeñó como ingeniero militar y ministro de Interior de 1883 a 1885. En 1876-1877, representó al gobierno otomano en la Conferencia de Constantinopla.
Loukas Sideras
Lucas Sideras is the former drummer of the Greek progressive rock band Aphrodite's Child.
Silver Koulouris
Anargyros "Silver" Koulouris is a Greek musician best known for his membership in the band Aphrodite's Child, in which he played lead guitar. He has also performed session work on a plethora of albums by other artists, including those of his former Aphrodite's Child bandmates, throughout the 1970s and 1980s, and in recent decades he has released solo recordings under his own name.
Stathis Damianakos
Stathis Damianakos is considered one of the most prominent researchers in the fields of agriculture, ethnological and cultural sociology in Greece. Among his most known works are the "Sociology of Rebetiko" and "Paradosi antarsias kai laikos politismos". Damianakos was a Marxist sociologist and was professor at the University Paris X. In 2002 he was invited as a guest professor in the University of Crete in Rethymnon. Little before he was found dead in his apartment in Paris, he had expressed his wish to continue teaching in Crete. In May 2005 a conference to his memory was held in Athens.
Cirilo
Cyril and Methodius (815–885) were two brothers and Byzantine Christian theologians and missionaries. For their work evangelizing the Slavs, they are known as the "Apostles to the Slavs".