List of Thessalonians

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The list below contains notable people who are from the city of Thessaloniki, listed alphabetically.

Contents: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

[edit] A

• Maurice Abravanel, conductor
• Gregory Acindynus, Byzantine theologian
• Nikolaos Aggelakis
• Moses Almosnino
• Manolis Anagnostakis, Greek poet
• Antipater of Thessalonica
• Isaac Adarbi, casuist
• Saul Amarel, pioneer of Artificial Intelligence
• Cahit Arf, mathematician
• Aristarchus of Thessalonica
• Konstantinos Armenopoulos, Byzantine jurist whose book, the Hexabiblos, influenced Byzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek civic code
• Nikolas Asimos, counter-culture composer, singer, and anarchist
• Michael Astrapas and Eutychios, painters

[edit] B

• Hristos Banikas, chess player
• Avraam Benaroya, an early worker's union pioneer
• Isaak Benrubi, philosopher
• Sam Benrubi
• Mehmed Cavid Bey, Donme Zionist^[1]
• Moisis Michail Bourlas, resistance fighter

[edit] C

• Nicholas Cabasilas, Byzantine mystic
• Emmanuel Carasso, freemason, young Turk, anti-Zionist, and proponent for internationalization of Thessaloniki
• Isaac Carasso, founder of Groupe Danone (Dannon yogurt)
• Sophia Chrysohoidou, model
• Demetrius Cydones, prime minister of the Byzantine Empire
• Prochorus Cydones, monk, theologian, and linguist
• Saint Cyril, co-creator of the Cyrillic alphabet

[edit] D

• Atanas Dalchev, poet
• Lyubomir Dalchev, architect^[2]
• Giannis Dalianidis^[3]
• Stavros Damianides
• Katia Dandoulaki, actress
• David the Dendrite, holy fool
• Traianos Dellas
• Saint Demetrius, patron saint of the city
• Stratos Dionysiou, singer ^[4]

[edit] E

• Epigonus of Thessalonica
• Eustathius of Thessalonica

[edit] F

• Byron Fidetzis, cellist and conductor

[edit] G

• Gus G., guitarist
• Theodorus Gaza, humanist and translator of ancient Greek texts
• Katerina Georgiadou
• Philippe Gigantès, Canadian politician
• Macit Gökberk, philosopher^[5]
• Demetris Th. Gotsis
• Gregory Palamas

[edit] H

• Henry of Flanders
• Nazım Hikmet, poet
• Olympia Hopsonidou

[edit] I

• Giannis Ioannidis Greek basketball coach
• Afet İnan, historian and sociologist
• Isidore of Kiev Patriarch of Russia

[edit] J

• Joseph the Hymnographer

[edit] K

• Andronikos Kallistos, teacher of Greek literature
• Anton Kaltsef, revolutionary^[6]
• Athan Karras, actor and choreographer^[7]
• Mustafa Kemal, founder of the Republic of Turkey
• Harry Klynn, comedian^[8]
• Dimitrios Konstantopoulos, footballer
• Mary Kostakidis, Australian news anchor
• Georgios Koudas, footballer
• Dinos Kouis, footballer
• Stavros Koujioumtzis, composer

[edit] L

• Zoe Laskari, actress
• Jules Levy, composer^[9]

[edit] M

• Macedonius of Thessalonica
• Thomas Magister, scholar and grammarian
• Markos Mamalakis, economist
• Mordechai Mano
• Marinella, singer
• Marsheaux, synthpop duo
• Rabbi Samuel de Medina, Talmudist and author
• Ioannis Melissanidis, Olympic gymnast
• Saint Methodius, co-creator of the Cyrillic alphabet

[edit] N

• Nicolaus Cabasilas, Byzantine mystic
• Apostolos Nikolaidis, singer

[edit] O

• Salih Omurtak, Chief of the General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces
• Clio-Danae Othoneou, actress, musician, and pianist

[edit] P

• Alketas Panagoulias
• Vassilios Papageorgopoulos, champion sprinter
• Stelios Papathemelis
• Ioannis Passalidis, founder of the United Democratic Left
• Natasa Pazaïti
• Philippus of Thessalonica
• Patriarch Philotheus I of Constantinople, Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
• Hasan Prishtina, Prime Minister of Albania
• Nikos Psarras, actor^[10]
• Pyrrhus of Thessalonica^[11]

[edit] Q

[edit] R

[edit] S

• Raphaël Salem, mathematician
• Christos Sartzetakis
• Dionysis Savvopoulos, composer
• Secundus of Thessalonica^[12]
• George Seremetis
• Sabiha Sertel, feminist^[13]
• Shaya, singer
• Yannis Stavrou, contemporary artist

[edit] T

• Kostas Tahtsis^[14]
• Joseph Taitazak, kabbalist
• Calliope Tatti, Thessaloniki socialite
• Natassa Theodoridou, singer
• Demetrius Triclinius, scholar
• Christos Tsigiridis

[edit] U

[edit] V

• Titos Vandis, Hollywood actor^[15]
• Vassilis Vassilikos, writer and diplomat
• Evangelos Venizelos
• Silvana Vienne, actress and singer^[16]
• Kostas Voutsas, actor

[edit] W

[edit] X

[edit] Y

[edit] Z

• Anastasia Zampounidis, German TV personality
• Nikos Zisis
• Katia Zygouli

[edit] References