Famous People with Name Achilles

Achilles Frydman            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Achilles Frydman: was a Polish chess player.He lived in Lódz where he took 4th place (1930, 1931, 1934) and tied for 5-6th (1933) in the city championships. In 1935, he took 5th in Warsaw at the 3rd Polish Chess Championship, an event won by Savielly Tartakower. The same year, he took 7th in Lódz (Tartakower was the victor once more). He was himself the winner at Lódz in 1936 and a year later, he retired from the 4th Polish Championship, held in Jurata, due to illness.

Achilles Liarmakopoulos            Origin/Culture/Country: Greek

Achilles Liarmakopoulos: is a Greek trombonist. He has performed as a soloist at the Walt Disney Hall as the Grand Prize Winner of the Pasadena Showcase House Instrumental Competition, judged by members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, he has given solo recitals to U.S.A, China, Spain, France, the Netherlands, Austria, Finland and Greece and he has performed as a member of many orchestras worldwide.