Greek Famous Names Starting with Letter C

Was a native of the Greek colony of Cyrene, Libya. He was a noted poet, critic and scholar of the Li

Was a native of the Greek colony of Cyrene, Libya. He was a noted poet, critic and scholar of the Library of Alexandria and enjoyed the patronage of ancient Egyptian Greek Pharaohs Ptolemy II Philadelphus and Ptolemy III Euergetes.

Is a Greek pianist and composer. After ending her studies, Tsoupaki settled in Amsterdam and began a

Is a Greek pianist and composer. After ending her studies, Tsoupaki settled in Amsterdam and began a career as a pianist and composer. Her works have been performed in Europe and in the United States and at international music festivals. In 1993 she lived and worked in Budapest on a three-month residency from the Pepinières Foundation for young artists. In 2007 she took a position teaching composition at Koninklijk Conservatorium.[1][2]

Was a Graeco-French pianist, composer and teacher.

Was a Graeco-French pianist, composer and teacher.

Is a visual artist, born in Copenhagen, Denmark. He studied painting and printmaking at the Athens S

Is a visual artist, born in Copenhagen, Denmark. He studied painting and printmaking at the Athens School of Fine Arts [3], Greece. He holds a Master degree of Science in Engineering from the Technical University of Denmark and is trained as a cabinet-maker(awarded a Silver Medal for Woodworking).

Was a 2nd century Greek philosopher and opponent of Christianity. He is known to us mainly through t

Was a 2nd century Greek philosopher and opponent of Christianity. He is known to us mainly through the reputation of his literary work, The True Word (Account, Doctrine or Discourse) (????? 'A??T??), almost entirely reproduced in excerpts by Origen in his counter-polemic Contra Celsum of 248, 70 or 80 years after Celsus wrote.

Is a Classical, Opera and Vocal Orchestra from Greece started in 1998, comprised of Christos Antonio

Is a Classical, Opera and Vocal Orchestra from Greece started in 1998, comprised of Christos Antoniou, Spiros Antoniou, Sotiris Vayenas, Nathalie Rassoulis, and Sapfo Stavridou. Several of the members are also members of Septic Flesh. They have released four albums on Holy Records, a label with notable artists such as Elend, Orphaned Land, and Septic Flesh. They are sometimes considered a Septic Flesh side project.

Is a professional football defender who plays for Thrasyvoulos in the Greek second division. Charala

Is a professional football defender who plays for Thrasyvoulos in the Greek second division. Charalabakis previously played for Ergotelis F.C. in the Greek Super League.

Is a professional football midfielder currently playing for Elaiofyto, on loan from Panetolikos.

Is a professional football midfielder currently playing for Elaiofyto, on loan from Panetolikos.

His biggest tournament cash was 2nd place behind Dave Colclough in the $1,500 no limit hold'em main

His biggest tournament cash was 2nd place behind Dave Colclough in the $1,500 no limit hold'em main event at the 2000 European Poker Classic, where he won £40,635.

Is a Greek football player currently playing for Aris Thessaloniki F.C..

Is a Greek football player currently playing for Aris Thessaloniki F.C..

Is a Cypriot goalkeeper who currenlty plays for AEL Limassol. He has played for Nea Salamina and APE

Is a Cypriot goalkeeper who currenlty plays for AEL Limassol. He has played for Nea Salamina and APEP Pitsilia.

Is a Greek football player who plays as a midfielder for the Romanian team FC Gloria Buzau.Moisiadis

Is a Greek football player who plays as a midfielder for the Romanian team FC Gloria Buzau.Moisiadis previously played in the Greek Super League with Paniliakos F.C. and Aris Thessaloniki F.C.

Is a Greek football player who plays goalkeeper for Egaleo F.C. in the Beta Ethniki, on loan from Pa

Is a Greek football player who plays goalkeeper for Egaleo F.C. in the Beta Ethniki, on loan from Panionios F.C.

A retired Greek footballer.During his career he played for Iraklis and Pierikos. He earned 27 caps f

A retired Greek footballer.During his career he played for Iraklis and Pierikos. He earned 27 caps for the Greece national football team, and participated in UEFA Euro 1980.

Is a Greek professional basketball player. He is 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) tall and he plays at the guard,

Is a Greek professional basketball player. He is 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) tall and he plays at the guard, small forward and power forward positions.Giannopoulos began his pro career with the Greek League club PAOK Thessaloniki during the 2005-06 season[1]. He j

Is a Greek footballer currently playing for AEK Athens FC. A right-sided winger, Pappas is known for

Is a Greek footballer currently playing for AEK Athens FC. A right-sided winger, Pappas is known for his speed, his remarkable dribbling skills and his scoring capabilities.

Is a cypriot football player.He currently plays for Alki Larnaca but he started his career from Anor

Is a cypriot football player.He currently plays for Alki Larnaca but he started his career from Anorthosis's Academy.

Is a former Greek football player. Kopitsis made 263 appearances in the Alpha Ethniki for Egaleo F.C

Is a former Greek football player. Kopitsis made 263 appearances in the Alpha Ethniki for Egaleo F.C., Panionios F.C. and AEK Athens F.C. during his playing career.

Is a Cypriot football midfielder. He is a right-footed midfielder. Nicolaou made his debut for AC Om

Is a Cypriot football midfielder. He is a right-footed midfielder. Nicolaou made his debut for AC Omonia in 1995 at the age of nineteen. He had a successful career in Omonia with 299 appearances. In his last season in Omonia, 2005-06, he only made 9 appearances and then he moved to AEK Larnaca.He was one of the best young palyers introduced in a difficult season in Omonia

Is a Greek actor, screenwriter, lyricist and cinematographist. His real name is Haralambos Rassias a

Is a Greek actor, screenwriter, lyricist and cinematographist. His real name is Haralambos Rassias and he was born in Piraeus in 23 March 1960[citation needed].

Was Queen of Cyprus and Princess of Antioch, as well as titular Queen of Jerusalem and Armenia. She

Was Queen of Cyprus and Princess of Antioch, as well as titular Queen of Jerusalem and Armenia. She was the eldest and only surviving daughter of King John II of Cyprus and Helena Palaiologina. At the age of 14, she succeeded to the Cypriot throne upon the death of her father in 1458. Her illegitimate half-brother, James challenged her right to the crown. With the support of the Egyptians, he forced her to flee the island in 1463, and he was later crowned king. She made a military attempt to regain her throne, but was unsuccessful, and died childless in Rome. Charlotte succeeded as Princess of Antioch in 1456 the same year she married her first husband, John of Portugal. She was widowed in 1457, and on 28 July 1458 her father died. At the age of fourteen Charlotte became Queen of Cyprus and was crowned at St. Sophia Cathedral on 7 October 1458.

Was a Guyanese politician who was Chief Minister of British Guiana from 1961 to 1964, prior to indep

Was a Guyanese politician who was Chief Minister of British Guiana from 1961 to 1964, prior to independence, and later President of Guyana from 1992 to 1997.The son of ethnic Indian sugar plantation workers, Jagan managed to attend Queen's College in Georgetown. He later studied at the Howard University Dental School in Washington, D.C., and Northwestern University in Chicago before returning home in the early 1940s.

Was an athlete of ancient Greece who was most notable for his jumping records in the ancient Olympic

Was an athlete of ancient Greece who was most notable for his jumping records in the ancient Olympics. Records suggest that in the 656 BC Olympics Chionis jumped a then record of 7 meters and 5 centimetres.

Is an American business theorist and Professor Emeritus at Harvard Business School. He is commonly k

Is an American business theorist and Professor Emeritus at Harvard Business School. He is commonly known for seminal work in the area of Learning Organizations, which was later developed in the best selling The Fifth Discipline by Peter M. Senge. The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook is now a well-regarded resource for tools to implement and implant learning systems.

Is a jazz percussionist, primarily a drummer, of Greek descent from Melbourne. He played in Mike Noc

Is a jazz percussionist, primarily a drummer, of Greek descent from Melbourne. He played in Mike Nock's trio and the Dudley Moore trio. He also worked with Roy Budd and Katie Melua, along with putting out CDs of his own. Other than drums he has an interest in various percussion styles of the world and plays the tabla on some albums.[2]