Famous People with Name Elias

Elias Canetti            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Elias Canetti: Bulgaria-born novelist of Sephardi Jewish ancestry who wrote in German and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1981.

Elias Koteas (            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Elias Koteas (: Koteas is known for his film portrayal of Casey Jones in the popular Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movies and for the character Thomas Daggett in the American film The Prophecy,

Elias Koteas            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Elias Koteas: Koteas is known for his film portrayal of Casey Jones in the popular Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movies and for the character Thomas Daggett in the American film The Prophecy,

Elias Howe            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Elias Howe: was an American inventor and sewing machine pioneer. He was born in Spencer, Massachusetts.Howe spent his childhood and early adult years in Massachusetts where he apprenticed in a textile factory and then for a master mechanic.[1]Contrary to popular belief, he invented the sewing machine yet many other people, including Walter Hunt, had worked on the idea of such a machine before him. However, Howe refined these ideas into a functional machine and on September 10, 1846, he was awarded the first United States patent (#4750) for a sewing machine using a lockstitch design.

Elías Bladimir Montes            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Elías Bladimir Montes: is a Salvadoran football (soccer) player, currently playing for A.D. Isidro Metapán. His position is striker or forward.He returned to El Salvador for the 2001-02 season after two seasons in the USA with the Boston Bulldogs. Montes came second in goal scoring in the 1998-99 season when with Alianza FC, where he began, and he now plays for Independiente Nacional 1906.

Ton Maarten Christofoor Elias            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Ton Maarten Christofoor Elias: is a Dutch politician and former journalist. As a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie) he has been an MP since December 18, 2008. He focuses on matters of education and the Dutch House of Representatives.

Hendrik Josef Elias            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Hendrik Josef Elias: was a Belgian politician and Flemish nationalist. He began his political career in 1930 as the secretary of the Vlaams Nationale Verbond (Flemish National Union). He was a member of Belgian Chamber of People's Representatives from 1932 until 1944. He joined the Flemish National Union (VNV) on its formation in 1933 and soon gained a reputation as a leading moderate in the party, despite expressing a strong personal admiration for Adolf Hitler. He was appointed Mayor of Ghent after the German invasion, although he continued to oppose plans to incorporate Flanders into Nazi Germany, arguing instead for a commonwealth.

Manuel Elias            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Manuel Elias: is a Major League Baseball manager for the Cleveland Indians. He is the former manager of the Washington Nationals (2007–2009). In the Dominican Winter League, he managed the Tigres del Licey from 2003–2005, including leading them to victory at the 2004 Caribbean Series. Acta managed the Dominican Republic team at the 2006 World Baseball Classic.