Famous People with Name Manos

Manos Hadjidakis            Origin/Culture/Country: Greek

Manos Hadjidakis: was one of the most popular Greek composers. He was born in Xanthi, Greece

Manos Loïzos            Origin/Culture/Country: Greek

Manos Loïzos: is considered to be one of the most important Greek music composers of the 20th century.

Manos Katrakis            Origin/Culture/Country: Greek

Manos Katrakis: 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.

Manos Hatzidakis            Origin/Culture/Country: Greek

Manos Hatzidakis: 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]

Petros Manos            Origin/Culture/Country: Greek

Petros Manos: was a Greek Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Aspasia Manos            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Aspasia Manos: was a Greek commoner who became the wife of Alexander I, King of the Hellenes. Due to the controversy over her marriage, she was styled Princess of Greece and Denmark rather than Queen Aspasia of Greece. Aspasia was born in Athens, the daughter of Colonel Petros Manos and his wife, Maria Argyropoulos (1874–1930). Her family descended, in part, from Phanariote Greeks living in Constantinople. Some of her ancestors had been leaders during the Greek War of Independence, some had been Hellenic leaders in Constantinople for centuries under the Ottoman Empire, and some had even been reigning princes of Danubian provinces. She belonged to one of Greece's most aristocratic families, and was considered a suitable consort for a Greek king by some, but not by those who expected royalty to marry only royalty.

Santiago Pérez De Manosalbas            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Santiago Pérez De Manosalbas: was a Colombian educator, lawyer, diplomat, writer, journalist and statesman who was President of the United States of Colombia between 1874 and 1876.[2]Pérez, being an educator more than a politician, is why education was his highest priority. He strengthened training facilities for teachers, ordered the construction of various primary schools, and consolidated the National University of Colombia. As president he, and members of his staff assisted the graduation ceremonies of young professionals to show support from the government. He promoted the expansion of the national railways system, including the construction of the "Ferrocarril del Norte" and the acquisition of the "Ferrocarril de Bolívar".[4]

Cristián Eduardo Canío Manosalva            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Cristián Eduardo Canío Manosalva: is a Chilean footballer. he plays as an offensive midfielder or striker and his current team is Audax Italiano from the first division from Chile.

Nikolai Alekseyevich Manoshin            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Nikolai Alekseyevich Manoshin: a retired Soviet football player and coach.Manoshin made his debut for USSR on August 17, 1960 in a friendly against East Germany. He was selected for the 1962 FIFA World Cup squad, but did not play in any games at the tournament.