Greek Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Was the pen name of the important modern Greek novelist, journalist, critic and playwright Dimitris

Was the pen name of the important modern Greek novelist, journalist, critic and playwright Dimitris Rodopoulos.

Was the archbishop and primate of the autocephalous Cypriot Orthodox Church (1950 - 1977) and first

Was the archbishop and primate of the autocephalous Cypriot Orthodox Church (1950 - 1977) and first and fourth President of the Republic of Cyprus (1960 - 1974) and (1974 - 1977).

Is a Greek professional football midfielder and currently the captain of Beta Ethniki club Panetolik

Is a Greek professional football midfielder and currently the captain of Beta Ethniki club Panetolikos F.C. Belevonis spent many years in the Greek first division with OFI Crete and Kalamata.

Is a Cypriot football defender/midfielder who played for Olympiakos Nicosia.

Is a Cypriot football defender/midfielder who played for Olympiakos Nicosia.

Were pioneering photographers and filmmakers in the Balkans. In 1905 they filmed the first motion pi

Were pioneering photographers and filmmakers in the Balkans. In 1905 they filmed the first motion pictures in the Balkans in Ottoman Monastir (modern Bitola, Republic of Macedonia). In honor of their work, the International Cinematographers' Film Festival "Manaki Brothers"[1] is held every year in Bitola, the city where they were most famous[citation needed]. In total, they took over 17,300 photographs in 120 localities.

Is a popular Greek singer. She was born in Piraeus on April 13 and raised in Athens by her jazz pian

Is a popular Greek singer. She was born in Piraeus on April 13 and raised in Athens by her jazz pianist father, Nikos Stamatopoulos and a classic soprano opera mother Mary Apergi. From a young age she began to develop her talent and interest in music, and was characterized as a "born musician".

Was a Greek poet and critic at the forefront of the Marxist and existentialist poetry movements aris

Was a Greek poet and critic at the forefront of the Marxist and existentialist poetry movements arising during and after the Greek Civil War in the late 1940s. Anagnostakis was a leader amongst his contemporaries and influenced the generation of poets immediately after him

Was a Greek archaeologist, professor at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.

Was a Greek archaeologist, professor at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.

Was a Greek Roma singer.His first recorded song was in 1957. He gained popularity during the 1960s s

Was a Greek Roma singer.His first recorded song was in 1957. He gained popularity during the 1960s singing about love but also topics like Greek refugees and exotic places.

Was a famous Greek Rebetiko composer, singer and bouzouki player.

Was a famous Greek Rebetiko composer, singer and bouzouki player.

Is a Greek left wing politician and writer, world-wide known especially for his participation in the

Is a Greek left wing politician and writer, world-wide known especially for his participation in the World War II resistance

Is a Greek politician from Heraklion, Crete and former Minister for Mercantile Marine of Greece. Kef

Is a Greek politician from Heraklion, Crete and former Minister for Mercantile Marine of Greece. Kefalogiannis is the nephew of fellow politician Manolis V. Kefalogiannis.

Was a Greek composer. Born in Smyrna, he went to school in Constantinople and studied piano and comp

Was a Greek composer. Born in Smyrna, he went to school in Constantinople and studied piano and composition in Vienna. After working for a few years as a piano teacher in Kharkov (then Russia and now Ukraine) he settled in Athens.

Is a Greek footballer who plays for Skoda Xanthi F.C..

Is a Greek footballer who plays for Skoda Xanthi F.C..

Is a Greek politician and Member of the European Parliament for New Democracy, belonging to the Euro

Is a Greek politician and Member of the European Parliament for New Democracy, belonging to the European People's Party. he studied sociology in the University of Rome, as well as Cinema, Theater and Radio techniques. He started off as a director for short-films and documentaries and moved on directing theatrical acts for the radio as well as for the stage. In 1975 he started working as a sports journalist, covering all major sports events (Olympic Games, FIFA World Cup, UEFA European Championship etc.) up until his election to the European Parliament in 2004.

Is a Greek professional basketball player. He currently plays for Olympiacos BC. He is the captain o

Is a Greek professional basketball player. He currently plays for Olympiacos BC. He is the captain of Olympiacos.

Is a former Greek footballer (midfielder). He was a member of the great Panachaiki football team tha

Is a former Greek footballer (midfielder). He was a member of the great Panachaiki football team that impressed Greece in the seventies and qualified to the 1974 UEFA Cup.He started his career in Ethnikos Piraeus before being transferred to Panachaiki in

Is an award winning Greek poet. He read Medicine at the University of Athens and he is a practicing

Is an award winning Greek poet. He read Medicine at the University of Athens and he is a practicing neurologist and psychiatrist. His first collection of poems was published in 1974; he belongs to the so-called Genia tou 70, which is a literary term referring to Greek authors who began publishing their work during the 1970s,

Is a football (soccer) player who currently plays for Kavala FC in Greek First Division.Psomas began

Is a football (soccer) player who currently plays for Kavala FC in Greek First Division.Psomas began his career with Panelefsiniakos F.C. and made 15 Alpha Ethniki appearances for the club.

Is a Greek footballer who plays for Ergotelis in the Greek Super League.

Is a Greek footballer who plays for Ergotelis in the Greek Super League.

Is a Greek football player currently playing for Panionios in the Greek Super League.

Is a Greek football player currently playing for Panionios in the Greek Super League.

Is a Greek poet and prose writer. He read Physics and Mathematics at the University of Thessaloniki.

Is a Greek poet and prose writer. He read Physics and Mathematics at the University of Thessaloniki. He worked as a journalist, teacher, and also in advertising.[1]

Was one of the most popular Greek composers. He was born in Xanthi, Greece

Was one of the most popular Greek composers. He was born in Xanthi, Greece

Was a Greek composer. He was born in Xanthi. In 1960 he received an Academy Award for Best Original

Was a Greek composer. He was born in Xanthi. In 1960 he received an Academy Award for Best Original Song for his Song Never on Sunday from the film of the same name. He is widely popular among Greeks and can be credited with the introduction of bouzouki music into mainstream culture.[citation needed]

Was a Greek theatrical actor. He was the youngest of five children and his parents were Haralambos K

Was a Greek theatrical actor. He was the youngest of five children and his parents were Haralambos Katrakis and Irini Katraki. He moved to Athens when he was 10 because his father's work wasn't going well. His brother Giannis Katrakis emigrated to North America.He played soccer during his childhood and played for the Athinaikos football team among others.Along with actor/director Kostas Leloudas, he acted in his first movie To Lavaro tou '21 in 1928. He later performed in the Ethniko Theatro (the National Theatre) in 1931. During the 1930s, he continued acting in theatrical plays (he was friends with the maestro Dimitris Mitropoulos). He married Anna Lori at the age of 35.