Greek Famous Names Starting with Letter T

Is a Greek businessman, a shipping magnate and a steel magnate. Angelopoulos lived in Switzerland fo

Is a Greek businessman, a shipping magnate and a steel magnate. Angelopoulos lived in Switzerland for many years where he received his BSc in Business Administration from Zurich University. His family were pioneers in the Greek steel industry and began dealing in the dry cargo sector of the shipping industry in the early 1950s. He built an internationally based group of companies with interests in shipping and steel, and with investments in real estate and private equities, as well as other financial entities world wide.

He is today known as one of the most prominent Greek composers alive, and has toured and performed a

He is today known as one of the most prominent Greek composers alive, and has toured and performed all over the world. His works vary from operas and choral works to chamber music, from film and theatre music to solo instrumental works. In addition to his distinguished career as composer and conductor, he also holds the position of professor of composition at Boston University.

Was a Greek poet, author, doctor and naturalist. He is best remembered as the friend and mentor of t

Was a Greek poet, author, doctor and naturalist. He is best remembered as the friend and mentor of the famous naturalist Gerald Durrell, featuring in Durrell's My Family and Other Animals, Durrell's brother Lawrence's Prospero's Cell and Henry Miller's The Colossus of Maroussi. A polymath, Stephanides was respected as a scientist and doctor, and acclaimed as a poet in both Greek and English, and translated a sizeable body of Greek poetry to English -- notably a significant body of work by Greek poet Kostis Palamas and the Greek near-epic work Erotocritos.

A retired Greek footballer and was the captain of the Greece national football team that won the 200

A retired Greek footballer and was the captain of the Greece national football team that won the 2004 UEFA European Football Championship. He is the current president of PAOK Thessaloniki F.C..A gritty but stylish defensive midfielder, Zagorakis started his career with Kavala FC and soon attracted the attention of the big teams in the Greek league for his combative and dominant play in the midfield. Eventually, he fulfilled his dream of playing for PAOK Thessaloniki F.C. (as he was a fan of the team from early age) in the winter transfer window of the 1992-93 season. He stayed with PAOK until December 1997, eventually becoming captain and the team's most valuable asset,

Angelopoulos began making films after the 1967 coup that began the Greek military dictatorship known

Angelopoulos began making films after the 1967 coup that began the Greek military dictatorship known as the Regime of the Colonels. He made his first short film in 1968 and in the 1970s began making a series of political feature films about modern Greece: Days of '36 (Meres Tou 36, 1972), The Travelling Players (O Thiassos, 1975) and The Hunters (I Kynighoi, 1977).

Is a Greek volleyball player, currently playing for Panathinaikos of Athens.

Is a Greek volleyball player, currently playing for Panathinaikos of Athens.

Was a Greek Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil and épée competitions at the 1924 S

Was a Greek Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil and épée competitions at the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Is a Greek football player who plays for the current Cypriot Cup winners, APOP Kinyras Peyias. He st

Is a Greek football player who plays for the current Cypriot Cup winners, APOP Kinyras Peyias. He started his career from Panetolikos and also played for Panargiakos and Ethnikos Asteras. From 2006 he is under contract with APOP Kinyras Peyias with which

Is a Cypriot midfielder currently playing for Onisilos of Cyprus.

Is a Cypriot midfielder currently playing for Onisilos of Cyprus.

Is a Cypriot football forward who is currently playing for Olympiakos Nicosia.

Is a Cypriot football forward who is currently playing for Olympiakos Nicosia.

Is a retired football defender.During his club career, Pahatouridis played for Doxa Drama, Olympiaco

Is a retired football defender.During his club career, Pahatouridis played for Doxa Drama, Olympiacos, Ionikos and AO Chania. He also made 2 appearances for the Greece national team.

Is a Greek footballer who plays for Doxa Drama F.C. in the Beta Ethniki.Pakaltsis joined Veria F.C.

Is a Greek footballer who plays for Doxa Drama F.C. in the Beta Ethniki.Pakaltsis joined Veria F.C. in September 1994 and made 35 Alpha Ethniki appearances before the club was relegated after the 1998–99 season.

Is the President of PAOK Thessaloniki FC, Greece. He is a retired Greek footballer and was the capta

Is the President of PAOK Thessaloniki FC, Greece. He is a retired Greek footballer and was the captain of the Greece national football team that won the 2004 UEFA European Football Championship.

Is a Greek footballer. He is a passionate Defender currently playing for Larissa in the Super League

Is a Greek footballer. He is a passionate Defender currently playing for Larissa in the Super League Greece.

Velkos competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner George Patis.

Velkos competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner George Patis. They were defeated in the 32nd round by Chan Chong Ming and Chew Choon Eng of Malaysia.

Was a football midfielder. He played only for Larissa. Theodoros Voutiritsas wrote history while he

Was a football midfielder. He played only for Larissa. Theodoros Voutiritsas wrote history while he was wearing the shirt of Larissa. He was one of the golden generation of the club. During the 80s decade, Larissa won both the National Cup and the Greek L

Was a major Greek painter of the 19th century. He is considered the first painter of modern Greece,

Was a major Greek painter of the 19th century. He is considered the first painter of modern Greece, a recorder of the Greek War of Independence, which he viewed in a romantic and nostalgic way. His paintings' characters are pompous

Is a former Greek footballer.He also played for Eendracht Aalst and R.A.A. Louviéroise in the Belgi

Is a former Greek footballer.He also played for Eendracht Aalst and R.A.A. Louviéroise in the Belgian First Division.Zakkas made three appearances for the Greece national football team during 1989 and 1990.

Is a professional football defender who plays for Trikala F.C. in the Delta Ethniki. In the 2008-200

Is a professional football defender who plays for Trikala F.C. in the Delta Ethniki. In the 2008-2009 season, he played for Panetolikos and was crucial, as a starting central defender, in their bid for promotion from the third Greek division to the second

A footballer who currently plays for Bundesliga side Bayer 04 Leverkusen. He has been very successfu

A footballer who currently plays for Bundesliga side Bayer 04 Leverkusen. He has been very successful in the last few years, being top goalscorer of the Greek League (17 goals) in 2005 and runner-up in 2006 (15 goals), and top scorer of the German Bundesliga in 2007 (21 goals). He has also won 20 caps for the Greek National Team. Gekas has been described as a prolific forward with a vision for goal. Gekas got his first hat-trick for the National Team with 3 goals against Malta.

Is a retired Greek professional basketball player. He was drafted by the NBA team the Atlanta Hawks

Is a retired Greek professional basketball player. He was drafted by the NBA team the Atlanta Hawks in the 1987 NBA Draft in the 4th round with the 90th pick overall, but he never decided to leave Greece to play in the U.S. He started his career with Dafn

Is a footballer who currently plays for German side Bayer 04 Leverkusen. He has been very successful

Is a footballer who currently plays for German side Bayer 04 Leverkusen. He has been very successful in the last few years,

He won an 1 Greek Super League with Olympiacos after a big competition with the other goalkeeper Dim

He won an 1 Greek Super League with Olympiacos after a big competition with the other goalkeeper Dimitrios Eleftheropoulos.

Is a Greek footballer who plays for Prosotsani F.C. in Delta Ethniki.Nikolaidis played for several t

Is a Greek footballer who plays for Prosotsani F.C. in Delta Ethniki.Nikolaidis played for several teams in the Greek Super League, including most recently Skoda Xanthi F.C.

Was a Greek columnist, political and social analyst and historian. His nickname was "Petros Monastir

Was a Greek columnist, political and social analyst and historian. His nickname was "Petros Monastiriotis". He was born in Monastiri, Macedonia (that was the reason of his nickname) in 1905 and studied literature, philosophy, history and didactics at the University of Athens.