Famous People with Name Vassilis

Vassilis Papazachos            Origin/Culture/Country: Greek

Vassilis Papazachos: is a Greek seismologist. Papazachos has always attracted publicity in his country Greece, which is highly seismogenic and has been tormented by many earthquakes both in historic and prehistoric times. He is an ardent opposer of Panayotis Varotsos and the VAN method for earthquake forecast, which he called "the greatest science joke of the century".

Vassilis Photopoulos            Origin/Culture/Country: Greek

Vassilis Photopoulos: was an influential Greek painter, film director, art director and set designer. Vassilis Photopoulos was born in Kalamata and studied painting at a very young age under Vangelis Drakos. He appeared for the first time on the Art scene as the stage designer for play "Servant Lady", in the Athens Opera House.

Vassilis Leventis            Origin/Culture/Country: Greek

Vassilis Leventis: is a Greek politician, leader of the Greek centrist party, Union of Centrists (Greek: ???s? ?e?t????). In a 1992 congress he decided to found the Union of Centrists, which strove to become "the political continuance of the centrist expression in Greece". Leventis aimed to become part of the legacy of some great politicians of the past, such as Eleftherios Venizelos and George Papandreou, senior. However, his total influence has been marginal, with 1.2% of the total vote (in the 1994 European Parliament election) being his highest achievement ever. His percentage has furthermore declined to 0.38% at the European parliament elections of 2009 [1] and to 0.27% in the Greek legislative election, 2009.

Vassilis Tsabropoulos            Origin/Culture/Country: Greek

Vassilis Tsabropoulos: is a Greek pianist and composer.

Vassilis Dimitriadis            Origin/Culture/Country: Greek

Vassilis Dimitriadis: is an alpine skier representing Greece. He competed for Greece at the 1998 Winter Olympics, 2002 Winter Olympics, 2006 Winter Olympics and the 2010 Winter Olympics. His best result was a 23rd place in the slalom in 2006.