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Emmanouil Kamaras
Emmanouil ( el, Εμμανουήλ) is the Greek version of the name Emanuel. It may refer to: People *Emmanouil Antoniadis (1791–1863), revolutionary in the Greek War of Independence *Emmanouil Argyropoulos (1889–1913), Greek aviator *Emmanouil Benakis (1843–1929), Greek merchant and politician *Emmanouil Dadaoglou (died 1870), Greek anarchist *Emmanuel Kriaras (1906–2014), Greek lexicographer and philologist *Emmanouil Lampakis (1859–1909), Greek painter *Emmanouil Manousogiannakis (1853–1916), Greek Army officer during the Balkan Wars * Emmanouil A. Miaoulis (fl. 1800s), Greek naval officer *Emmanouil Mylonakis (born 1985), Greek water polo player *Emmanouil Pappas (1772–1821), leader of the Greek War of Independence in Macedonia *Emmanouil Peristerakis (fl. 1920), Greek sports shooter * Emmanouil Rhoides (1836–1904), Greek writer and journalist *Emmanouil Siopis (born 1994), Greek footballer *Emmanouil Tombazis (1784–1831), Greek naval captain *Emmanouil Tso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emanuel (name)
Emanuel is a given name or last name originating from the Hebrew given name Immanuel. It may refer to: * Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria (1662–1726) * Emanuel Cvjetićanin (1833–1919), general * Emanuel Ginóbili, better known as Manu Ginóbili (born 1977), Argentine basketball player * Emanuel R. Gold (1935–2013), New York politician * Emanuel Hall (born 1997), American football player * Emanuel Newton (born 1984), American mixed martial artist * Emanuel Öz (born 1979), Swedish politician * Emanuel Pogatetz (born 1983), Austrian football defender * Emanuel Rackman (1910–2008), American Modern Orthodox rabbi; President of Bar-Ilan University * Emanuel Rego, Beach volley player, Olympic gold medalist * Emanuel Rodriguez (born 1986), Mexican-American professional wrestler * Emanuel Schafer, German SS officer * Emanuel Swedenborg (1688–1772), Swedish scientist, philosopher, and theologian * Ari Emanuel (born 1961), American talent agent, brother of Ezekiel and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emmanouil Rhoides
Emmanuel Rhoides ( gr, Ἐμμανουὴλ Ῥοΐδης; 28 June 1836 – 7 January 1904) was a Greek writer and journalist. Biography Born in Hermoupolis, the capital of the island of Syros, to a family of rich aristocrats from Chios — who had fled the island after the massacre of its population by the Ottomans in 1822 — he spent much of his youth abroad. Rhoides was erudite and at a young age had mastered not only the languages of continental Europe, but also ancient Greek and Latin. His early youth years he spent in Genoa, Italy in the times of the Revolutions of 1848 in the Italian states and the revolt of Genoa. He studied history, literature and philosophy in Berlin, and later in Iași, Romania where his merchant father had transferred the centre of his business activities. Obeying a parental wish, he moved to Athens, where he printed the translation of Chateaubriand's ''Itinéraires''. In 1860, after a brief sojourn in Egypt, he decided to live and stay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emmanouil Pappas (village)
Emmanouil Pappas ( el, Εμμανουήλ Παππάς) is a village in the Serres regional unit, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it has been part of the municipality of Emmanouil Pappas. It is situated in the foothills of mountain Menoikio, 17 km east of Serres, and 101 km northeast of Thessaloniki. The former name of the village was Dovista (Δοβίστα in standard Greek or Ντουβίστα/Duvista in the local dialect). It was renamed Emmanouil Pappas in 1927, after the hero of the Greek War of Independence in Macedonia who was born there in 1773. The village is renowned for its traditional Macedonian architecture with three-story houses and picturesque narrow streets. The main attractions are the building of the old school that was built in 1906 and has been recently restored, the main church of Saint Athanasius, built in 1805 on the same spot where an older church existed, with its magnificent wooden carved iconostasis and the chapels on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emmanouil Pappas (municipality)
Emmanouil Pappas ( el, Εμμανουήλ Παππάς) is a municipality in the Serres regional unit, Greece. The seat of the municipality is in Chryso. The municipality takes its name after a local historical figure who played an important part as a leader in the Greek War of Independence The Greek War of Independence, also known as the Greek Revolution or the Greek Revolution of 1821, was a successful war of independence by Greek revolutionaries against the Ottoman Empire between 1821 and 1829. The Greeks were later assisted by ... against Ottoman rule. Emmanouil Pappas was born in the village that was previously called ''Dovista'' (Δοβίστα), probably of Slavic origin, though historians are uncertain of the exact root of that word. One conjecture involves the mispronunciation of the Latin 'Dove est', meaning 'where is it?', because, apparently, the village was undetectable from a distance. Municipality The municipality Emmanouil Pappas was formed at the 2011 local ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helen Fessas-Emmanouil
Helen Fessas-Emmanouil (born 1943, in Volos) is a Greek architect specializing in theatre architecture. An assistant professor at the University of Athens, she has published a number of essays and books on modern Greek architecture. Fessas studied architecture at the National Technical University of Athens (1962–1967) where her doctorate thesis was ''Theatre Architecture in Modern Greece''. In 1993, she was appointed assistant professor at the Department of Theatrical Studies at Athens University. Over the past 20 years, she has worked as a historian in the area of modern Greek architecture, writing articles in Greek and foreign publications. In 1995, Fessas-Emmanouil was awarded the Athens Academy Prize for her two-volume book ''Theatre Architecture in Modern Greece''. Own publications Fessas-Emmanouil's publications include: [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emmanouil Zymvrakakis (Gendarmerie General)
Emmanouil Zymvrakakis ( el, Εμμανουήλ Ι. Ζυμβρακάκης, 1856–1931) was a Cretan officer of the Greek Gendarmerie. The son of Major General Ioannis Zymvrakakis, he joined the Gendarmerie, advancing through the ranks to Major General. A staunch Venizelist, he served as chief of the Athens police and later as Commanding General of the Gendarmerie before retiring with a promotion to the rank of Lieutenant General in 1921. In the 1923 elections he was elected an MP for Athens-Piraeus. He died at his home in Kifissia Kifissia or Kifisia (also Kephisia or Cephissia; el, Κηφισιά, ) is one of the most expensive northern suburbs of Athens, Greece, mainly accessed via Kifissias Avenue, running all the way from central Athens up to Theseos Avenue in the subu ... in 1931. 1856 births 1931 deaths Hellenic Gendarmerie generals Greek MPs 1924–1925 {{Greece-mil-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emmanouil Zymvrakakis (army General)
Emmanouil Zymvrakakis ( el, Εμμανουήλ Ζυμβρακάκης, 1858–1928) was a Hellenic Army officer who rose to the rank of Lieutenant General, and was distinguished in World War I. Biography He was born to the expatriate Cretan Charalambos Zymvrakakis in Nafplio in 1858. His younger brother was Epameinondas Zymvrakakis, who also became a Lieutenant General in World War I. He graduated the Hellenic Military Academy as an Artillery Ensign. Named 2nd Lieutenant in 1881, he went on to continue his studies at Orléans in France. In 1897, he volunteered for and fought in the Cretan Revolt in the Greek expeditionary corps under Colonel Timoleon Vassos. He later became an active member of the Military League, and it was he who suggested, following the Goudi coup, to call upon the Cretan Eleftherios Venizelos to come to Greece. Subsequently he served as adjutant to King George I of Greece and King Constantine I of Greece during the Balkan Wars. He was then promoted to Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emmanuil Xanthos
Emmanuil Xanthos ( el, Εμμανουήλ Ξάνθος; 1772 – November 28, 1852) was a Greeks, Greek merchant. He was one of the founders of the Filiki Eteria ("Society of Friends"), a Greece, Greek conspiratorial organization which opposed the Ottoman Empire. (''retrieved from University of California Library'') Biography Xanthos was born on the Aegean Sea, Aegean island of Patmos in Ottoman Greece. He emigrated to Italy as a youngster and was initiated in the Freemasonry, Masonic Lodge of Lefkada ("Society of Free Builders of St. Mavra"), before finally settling in Odessa, Russia. While there, he became acquainted with Nikolaos Skoufas and Athanasios Tsakalov. The three men came up with the idea of founding a secret organization to prepare the ground for Greek independence and together they founded Filiki Eteria in 1814 in Odessa. In 1818, the three partners moved to Constantinople to further their cause. There in July, Skoufas fell ill and died leaving Xanthos as one of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emmanouil Tsouderos
Emmanouil Tsouderos ( el, Εμμανουήλ Τσουδερός, also transliterated as ''Emmanuel Tsouderos''; 19 July 1882 – 10 February 1956) was a political and financial figure of Greece. During World War II, he was the internationally recognized Prime Minister of Greece from 1941 to 1944 as head of the Greek government in exile. He resigned in 1944, following a mutiny in the exiled armed forces Early life and studies Emmanuel Tsouderos was born in 1882 in Rethymno, Crete (then part of the Ottoman Empire). He studied law at Athens University, and economics in Paris and London. Career in politics He returned to Crete aged 24, and was elected Member of Parliament of the Cretan Legislature (1906–1912), when Crete had autonomous status under the suzerainty of the Ottoman Empire and was under the protection of Russia, Britain, France and Italy. After the union of Crete with Greece in December 1913, he was elected to the Hellenic Parliament, and served as Minister of Transp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emmanouil Tombazis
Emmanouil Tombazis ( el, Εμμανουήλ Τομπάζης, 1784–1831) was a Greek naval captain from Hydra, active during the Greek War of Independence, who was appointed Commissioner of Crete for the Greek provisional government in 1823–1824 and naval minister for a short period in 1828. The Tombazis family migrated from Vourla to the island of Hydra in 1668. It was originally named ''Yakoumakis'' ( el, Γιακουμάκης). Emmanouil Tombazis was the son of Nikolaos Tombazis and brother of Iakovos Tombazis. During the early years of the War of Independence, he participated in several naval battles and served as a representative for his native island in the national assemblies of Epidaurus and Astros. Appointed Commissioner for Crete in early 1823, he arrived on the island on 21 May 1823 at the fort of Kissamos with a small fleet of five warships, three transports and 600, mostly Epirote, volunteers. His arrival gave new impetus and hope to Cretan insurgents, not ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emmanouil Siopis
Manolis Siopis ( el, Μανώλης Σιώπης; born 14 May 1994) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Turkish Süper Lig club Trabzonspor and the Greece national team. Club career Olympiacos Born in Tychero, Siopis began playing football with the Greek side Olympiacos. Loan to Platanias In 2013, he was loaned to Platanias and he made his debut in the Super League on 25 August 2014 against Ergotelis. Panionios On 1 August 2014 he joined the Greek club Panionios. On 1 June 2016, he voted from the fans as the MVP of the club for the 2015–16 season. Prior to the 2016–17 season, the officials of Panathinaikos are monitoring the case of Panionios' defensive midfielder, whose current contract expires at summer of 2017. However, Olympiacos still hold the 30% of 23-year-old international's rights and this was the reason Panionios did not sell him to Italy last January, even if there were offers, because their profit would not had been big en ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emmanouil Peristerakis
Greece competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. 47 competitors, all men, took part in 34 events in 8 sports. Greek athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games. Medalists Aquatics Water polo Greece competed in the Olympic water polo tournament for the first time in 1920. The Bergvall System was in use at the time. Greece was shut out by the United States in the quarterfinals. It is unclear why the Greeks received a place in the third-place tournament, as the Americans had not won either gold or silver, but Greece beat Italy in the quarterfinals of the bronze medal tournament before losing again to the United States in the bronze semifinals. ; Quarterfinals ; Bronze medal quarterfinals ; Bronze medal semifinals ; Final rank: 5th Athletics Nine athletes represented Greece in 1920. It was the nation's sixth appearance in athletics, having competed in the sport at every Olympics. The Stockholm Games were only the second time that no Greek won ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
