Paraskevas ( el, Παρασκευάς) is a
Greek surname
In the modern world, Greeks names are the personal names among people of Greek language and culture generally consist of a given name and a family name.
History
Ancient Greeks generally had a single name, often qualified with a patronymic, a c ...
. It is the surname of:
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Apostolos Paraskevas, Greek composer and guitarist.
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Betty Paraskevas (1929–2010), American lyricist.
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Michael Paraskevas (born 1961), American illustrator.
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Janet Paraskeva
Dame Janet Paraskeva (born 28 May 1946, Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales) is a British government official.
She was appointed as the First Civil Service Commissioner on 1 January 2006. On 15 November 2007 Paraskeva was announced by Peter Hain ...
(born 1946), British government official.
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Michalis Paraskevas (born 1976), a Cypriot lawyer and social activist.
See also
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Paraskevas (given name), Greek given name.
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Paraskevopoulos, Greek surname ("son of Paraskevas")
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