Minas or MINAS may refer to:

People with the given name Minas

* Menas of Ethiopia (died 1563) * Saint Menas (Minas, 285–309) * Minias of Florence (Minas, Miniato, died 250) * Minas Alozidis (born 1984), Greek hurdler *

Minas Avetisyan Minas Avetisyan (, July 20, 1928 — February 24, 1975) was an Armenian painter. Biography Minas Avetisyan was born in the village of Jajur, Soviet Armenia. His mother, Sofo, was a daughter of the priest from Kars. His father, Karapet, was a ...

(1928–1975) * Minas Hantzidis (born 1966), Greek footballer *

Minas Hadjimichael Minas Hadjimichael (born 1956) is the Permanent Representative to the United Nations for Cyprus. He presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on 25 August 2008. Education Hadjimichael holds a bachelor of laws degree from t ...

(born 1956), Permanent Representative to the United Nations for Cyprus *

Minas Hatzisavvas Minas Hatzisavvas ( gr, Μηνάς Χατζησάββας; 28 January 1948 – 30 November 2015) was a Greek actor. He appeared in many films, television series and theatre plays with great success. He initially studied in France and later at the ...

(1948–2015), Greek actor *

Minas of Aksum Minas (or Menas) was an early bishop of Aksum, probably in the sixth century. According to traditional Ethiopian historiography, he was the second ''abun'' after Frumentius (Salama I) and took the name Salama II. The Ethiopian sources, however, pl ...

, 6th-century bishop

People with the surname Minas

Iskouhi Minas Iskouhi Minas (; 2 October 1884 – 7 September 1951) also known as Iskuhi Minas, and Iskouhi Minasyan, was a French novelist and poet. Biography Iskouhi Minas was born on 2 October 1884 in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (present-day Istanbul, ...

(1884–1951), French poet and writer of Armenian descent.

Places

* Minas Gerais, Brazil * Minas, Uruguay * Minas Department, Córdoba, Argentina * Minas Department, Neuquén, Argentina * Minas, Cuba, a municipality in Cuba * Minas, Iran, a village in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran * Minas Basin in Nova Scotia * Les Mines, a former Acadian community on the shores of the Minas Basin (called Minas or Mines in English)

Other uses

* Mina (unit), an ancient Near Eastern unit of weight, and hence, also unit of currency * Minas (band), an American bossa nova band * Minas cheese * Minas Tênis Clube, a social and sports club from Belo Horizonte, Brazil * MINAS, a biochemistry database * Minas, a Cablebús station in Mexico City

People with the given name Minas

People with the surname Minas

Places

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