Famous People with Name Athanasios

Athanasios "Thanasis" Kolitsidakis            Origin/Culture/Country: Greek

Athanasios "Thanasis" Kolitsidakis: a former Greek football defender.Kolitsidakis played most of his career for Apollon Smyrnis, Panathinaikos FC and OFI Crete.On the national level he played for Greece national team, and was a participant at the 1994 FIFA World Cup.

Athanasios Papazoglou            Origin/Culture/Country: Greek

Athanasios Papazoglou: is a young, tall and talented Greek striker, who plays for PAOK FC.His goals and quick second team developments soon sent him into the orbit of Aris first team and UEFA Cup football after catching an eye of coach Dušan Bajevic who eventually promoted and

Athanasios Stoikos            Origin/Culture/Country: Greek

Athanasios Stoikos: is a Greek footballer who plays for Panthrakikos F.C. in the Greek Super League.

Athanasios Miaoulis            Origin/Culture/Country: Greek

Athanasios Miaoulis: was a Prime Minister of Greece. Born in Hydra in 1815 the son of the famous Greek admiral Andreas Miaoulis, from whom he learned his navigation skills. Moreover, Athanasios learned much about naval affairs from reading the letters of Phillip Ioannou. He finished military school in Munich and served as an officer in the Greek Navy. He became an adjutant of King Otto and in 1855 became Naval Minister. He served as Prime Minister of Greece from November 13, 1857 until May 26, 1862. He died in Paris, France on June 7, 1867.

Athanasios Kanakaris-Roufos            Origin/Culture/Country: Greek

Athanasios Kanakaris-Roufos: was a Greek politician from Achaea. He ran for mayor of the city of Patras. He was of Benizelos Rouphos and brother of Georgios Roufos, descended from the famous Roufos family. Together with his brother, he think that the reformation of Patras. During his time as mayor, he changed Patras into a dignified city, he ran a gaslight company in Krya Itea, he soiled the olives southwest of downtown, opened roads and constructed Omonoia Square, he ran public schools, the Markato market and brought the union of suburbs with the city with the construction of the race track. He died in 1902. He raised two sons Loukas Kanakaris-Roufos and Vasileios Roufos.