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Nicolaou (surname)
Nikolaou or Nicolaou ( el, Νικολάου) is a surname. It is of Greek origin and a very common Greek Cypriot surname. Nicolaou translates to the "Victor of the People". "Niko" or "Nico" is derived from the Greek word "νίκη" for "victor" and "laou" is derived from the Greek word "λαός" which means "the people or the people of the country". Many Greek Cypriot surnames have an "ou" ending in them compared to main land Greece where Nicolaou may be spelt as "Nicolaos". There are two other variations of the surname Nicolaou which were given the prefix "hadji" (in greek "Χατζη") and the prefix Papa (in greek "παπάς") which was added as a prefix to the surname. Hadjinicolaou or Hatzinikolaou had the prefix "hadji" given to those who physically walked on foot and journeyed to the Holy land and were baptized in the River Jordan and means that at some point someone in the family many years ago was baptized in the River Jordan. Papanicolaou or Papanikolaou has the prefix " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charis Nicolaou
Charis Nicolaou (born March 31, 1974, in Nicosia, Cyprus) is a Cypriot football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ... midfielder. He is a right-footed midfielder. Career 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 players introduced in a difficult season in Omonia. References External links * UEFA - Euro 2008 qualifying - player profile 1974 births AC Omonia players AEK Larnaca FC players Cypriot men's footballers Cyprus men's international footballers Men's association football midfielders Living people ASIL Lysi players {{cyprus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikos Nikolaou (rower)
Nikos Nikolaou (born 23 June 1925) was a Greek rower. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... References External links * 1925 births Possibly living people Greek male rowers Olympic rowers for Greece Rowers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing {{Greece-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greek-language Surnames
Greek ( el, label=Modern Greek, Ελληνικά, Elliniká, ; grc, Ἑλληνική, Hellēnikḗ) is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece, Cyprus, southern Italy (Calabria and Salento), southern Albania, and other regions of the Balkans, the Black Sea coast, Asia Minor, and the Eastern Mediterranean. It has the longest documented history of any Indo-European language, spanning at least 3,400 years of written records. Its writing system is the Greek alphabet, which has been used for approximately 2,800 years; previously, Greek was recorded in writing systems such as Linear B and the Cypriot syllabary. The alphabet arose from the Phoenician script and was in turn the basis of the Latin, Cyrillic, Armenian, Coptic, Gothic, and many other writing systems. The Greek language holds a very important place in the history of the Western world. Beginning with the epics of Homer, ancient Greek literature includes many works of lasting impor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikolaos
Nikolaos ( el, Νικόλαος, ') is a common Greek given name which means "Victor of People", a compound of νίκη '' nikē'' 'victory' and λαός laos' 'people'. The connotation is "people's champion" or "conqueror of people". The English form is Nicholas. In the bible, this is the name of a proselyte of Antioch and one of the seven deacons of the church at Jerusalem. People with first name Nikolaos In sports: * Nikolaos Andreadakis, Greek athlete * Nikolaos Andriakopoulos, Greek gymnast * Nikolaos Balanos, Greek architect * Nikolaos Dorakis, Greek shooter * Nikolaos Georgantas (1880-1958), Greek athlete * Nikolaos Georgeas, former Greek football player who last played for AEK Athens FC * Nikolaos Giantsopoulos (born 1994), Canadian soccer player * Nikolaos Kaklamanakis, Greek gold-medal winner who lit the Olympic torch in the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics * Nikolaos Levidis, Greek shooter * Nikolaos Lyberopoulos (b. 1975), Greek football player * Nikol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicolaos
Nikolaos ( el, Νικόλαος, ') is a common Greek given name which means "Victor of People", a compound of νίκη '' nikē'' 'victory' and λαός laos' 'people'. The connotation is "people's champion" or "conqueror of people". The English form is Nicholas. In the bible, this is the name of a proselyte of Antioch and one of the seven deacons of the church at Jerusalem. People with first name Nikolaos In sports: * Nikolaos Andreadakis, Greek athlete * Nikolaos Andriakopoulos, Greek gymnast * Nikolaos Balanos, Greek architect * Nikolaos Dorakis, Greek shooter * Nikolaos Georgantas (1880-1958), Greek athlete * Nikolaos Georgeas, former Greek football player who last played for AEK Athens FC * Nikolaos Giantsopoulos (born 1994), Canadian soccer player * Nikolaos Kaklamanakis, Greek gold-medal winner who lit the Olympic torch in the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics * Nikolaos Levidis, Greek shooter * Nikolaos Lyberopoulos (b. 1975), Greek football play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikolopoulos
Nikolopoulos (Greek: Νικολόπουλος) is a Greek surname, meaning "son of Nikolaos". The female version of the name is Nikolopoulou (Νικολοπούλου). Notable examples include: * Alexandros Nikolopoulos (born 1875), Greek weightlifter * Konstantinos Nikolopoulos (1786-1841), Greek composer, archeologist, and philologist *Stamatios Nikolopoulos, Greek racing cyclist *Christos Nikolopoulos Christos may refer to: * Jesus of Nazareth * Christ (title), a title for the Jewish Messiah in Christianity * Christos (surname) * Christos (given name) *, a Greek owned, Liberian flagged cargo ship in service 1962-71 See also * Christ (disamb ..., Greek Motorcyclist See also * Nikolaou * Nikolaidis {{surname Greek-language surnames Surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikolaidis
Nikolaidis ( el, Νικολαΐδης) is a Greek surname of Pontic origin. It is a patronymic surname that literally means "the son of Nikolaos (Nicolaos)", equivalent to English Nicholson or Nixon, and can also be found transliterated as Nicolaidis or even Nicolaides. The feminine form is Nikolaidou but the less formal Nikolaidi can also be found in use as well. Notable people with this surname include: *Alexandros Nikolaidis (born 1979), Greek Taekwondo athlete *Alexandros Nikolaidis (basketball) (born 2002), Greek basketball player *Andrej Nikolaidis (born 1974), Bosnian novelist and critic *Apostolos Nikolaidis (athlete) (1896–1980), Greek footballer and track athlete *Apostolos Nikolaidis (singer) (1938–1999), Greek singer *Demis Nikolaidis (born 1973), Greek footballer *Dimitris Nikolaidis (1922–1993), Greek actor * Efstratios Nikolaidis (born 1985), Greek Paralympic athlete *Elena Nikolaidi (1909–2002), Greek-American opera singer *Kalypso Nicolaïdis, Greek-French ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ted Nicolaou
Ted Nicolaou is an American film director, screenwriter and producer. After graduating from the University of Texas film program, he joined the crew of ''The Texas Chain Saw Massacre'' (1974) as a Sound recording and reproduction, sound recordist. Later, he joined Charles Band's Empire Pictures, where he worked as an film editing, editor on such films as ''Ghoulies'' (1985) and eventually debuted as a director with ''The Dungeonmaster'' (1985) and ''TerrorVision'' (1986). His most famous directorial effort is the ''Subspecies (film series), Subspecies film series''. Apart from his feature film projects, he also works in television. Selected filmography *''Don’t Let Her In'' (2021) *''Vampire Slaughter: Eaten Alive'' (2018) *''Bunker of Blood: Chapter 2 - Deadly Dolls: Deepest Cuts'' (2018) *''Finding Happiness (film), Finding Happiness'' (2014) *''Devil Dolls (2012 film), DevilDolls'' (2012) *''The Etruscan Mask'' (2007) *''Aliens Gone Wild'' (2005) *''Puppet Master vs. Demon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panicos Nicolaou
Panicos Nicolaou is a Cypriot banker, and the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Bank of Cyprus, the country's largest bank, since September 2019. Biography Nicolaou earned a BSc in Financial Services from the School of Management, UMIST, UK, a BSc in Mechanical Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens (Metsovio), Greece and an MSc in Mechanical & Industrial Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (U of I, Illinois, University of Illinois, or UIUC) is a public land-grant research university in Illinois in the twin cities of Champaign and Urbana. It is the flagship institution of the Universit ..., US. Nicolaou joined the Bank of Cyprus in 2001, rising to director of corporate banking in June 2016. In September 2019, he succeeded John Hourican as CEO. References Bank of Cyprus Cypriot chief executives National Technical University of Athens alumni Grainger College of Engine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikos Nicolaou (other)
Nikos Nicolaou may refer to: *Nikos Nikolaou, Greek sculptor *Nikos Nikolaou (rower) Nikos Nikolaou (born 23 June 1925) was a Greek rower. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Ga ..., Greek Olympic rower * Nikos Nicolaou (footballer, born 1973), Cypriot footballer for Anorthosis Famagusta and Nea Salamis * Nikos Nicolaou (footballer, born 1978), Cypriot footballer for Nea Salamis {{hndis, Nicolaou, Nikos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
