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Pavlos Kontogiannidis
Pavlos () or Pávlos () is a masculine given name. It is a Greek form of Paul. It may refer to: *Pavlos Bakoyannis (1935–1989), a liberal Greek politician *Pavlos Carrer (1829–1896), a Greek composer *Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece (born 1967) *Pavlos Giannakopoulos (1928–2018), a Greek businessman *Pavlos Haikalis (born 1958), a Greek actor and member of parliament *Pavlos Karakostas (1937–2002), a Greek author *Pavlos Kountouriotis (1855–1935), a Greek naval hero, twice President of Greece *Pavlos Kouroupis (1929–1974), a Greek officer in the Hellenic Army *Pavlos Melas (1870–1904), an officer of the Hellenic Army and hero in the Greek Struggle for Macedonia *Pavlos Papaioannou (born 1959), a Greek footballer * Pavlos Pavlidis (died 1968), a Greek shooter *Pavlos Sidiropoulos (1948–1990), a Greek Rock musician *Pavlos Tassios (1942–2011), a Greek film director *Pavlos Valdaseridis (1892–1972), a Cypriot writer, translator, and playwr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul (given Name)
Paul () is a common masculine given name in countries and ethnicities with a Christian heritage (Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Protestantism) and, beyond Europe, in Christian religious communities throughout the world. Paul – or its variations – can be a given name or surname. Origin and diffusion The name has existed since Roman times. It derives from the Roman family name ''Paulus'' or ''Paullus'', from the Latin adjective meaning "small", "humble", "least" or "little" . During the Classical Age it was used to distinguish the minor of two people of the same family bearing the same name. The Roman patrician family of the Gens Aemilia included such prominent persons as Lucius Aemilius Paullus, Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus, Lucius Aemilius Lepidus Paullus, Tertia Aemilia Paulla (the wife of Scipio Africanus), and Sergius Paulus. Its prevalence in nations with a Christian heritage is primarily due to its attachment to Saint Paul the Apostle, whose Greek name was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panagiotis Pavlidis
Pavlos Pavlidis ( el, Παύλος Παυλίδης, died 1968) was a Greek sport shooter. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Pavlidis placed second in the military rifle competition with a score of 1,978. He had hit the target 38 times out of forty shots, trailing the champion Pantelis Karasevdas Pantelis Karasevdas ( el, Παντελής Καρασεβδάς; 1877 – 14 March 1946) was a Greek sport shooter. He was a member of Panachaikos Gymnastikos Syllogos, that merged in 1923 with Gymnastiki Etaireia Patron to become Panachai ... by two hits and 372 points. Pavlidis also competed in the free rifle and military pistol competitions, though his score and place in those events are unknown except that he did not finish in the top five in either. References External links * Year of birth missing 1968 deaths Greek male sport shooters Olympic shooters of Greece Olympic silver medalists for Greece Shooters at the 1896 Summer Olympics 19t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul (name)
Paul () is a common masculine given name in countries and ethnicities with a Christian heritage (Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Protestantism) and, beyond Europe, in Christian religious communities throughout the world. Paul – or its variations – can be a given name or surname. Origin and diffusion The name has existed since Roman times. It derives from the Roman family name ''Paulus'' or ''Paullus'', from the Latin adjective meaning "small", "humble", "least" or "little" . During the Classical Age it was used to distinguish the minor of two people of the same family bearing the same name. The Roman patrician family of the Gens Aemilia included such prominent persons as Lucius Aemilius Paullus, Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus, Lucius Aemilius Lepidus Paullus, Tertia Aemilia Paulla (the wife of Scipio Africanus), and Sergius Paulus. Its prevalence in nations with a Christian heritage is primarily due to its attachment to Saint Paul the Apostle, whose Greek name was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pavlos Vrellis Greek History Museum
The Pavlos Vrellis Greek History Museum ( el, Μουσείο Ελληνικής Ιστορίας Παύλου Βρέλλη) also known as Pavlos Vrellis Museum of Wax Effigies is a privately owned wax museum in Ioannina regional unit, Greece. It was set up by the sculptor Pavlos Vrellis in February 1983, and is the best known wax museum in Greece. The museum hosts 150 wax models in 37 themes, inspired by various events from Greek history. Location and history The Museum's main building is located south of the city of Ioannina, Epirus, in Bizani municipality, on the Ioannina – Athens national road. It was owned by local sculptor Pavlos Vrellis, who founded the museum in February 1983. The museum facility covers an area of and is built according to the traditional, local, fortress-type architectural style of 18th-century, according to Vrellis' own design. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apostolos Pavlos
Apostolos Pavlos ( el, Απόστολος Παύλος, meaning Paul the Apostle) is a former municipality in Imathia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Veroia, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 64.252 km2. Population 8,818 (2011). The seat of the municipality was in Makrochori Makrochori ( el, Μακροχώρι, before 1928: Κωνομπλάτη - ''Konomplati''; Bulgarian and Macedonian: Кономлади, ''Konomladi''), is a village of Kastoria regional unit in Western Macedonia, Greece. History The castle .... References Populated places in Imathia {{CentralMacedonia-geo-stub bg:Апостол Павел (дем) el:Δήμος Αποστόλου Παύλου ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agios Pavlos, Thessaloniki
Agios Pavlos ( el, Άγιος Παύλος), ''Saint Paul'', is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and a former municipality. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Neapoli-Sykies, of which it is a municipal unit. The 2011 census recorded 6,852 people in Agios Pavlos. The municipal unit of Agios Pavlos covers an area of 1.953 km2. People *Giorgos Koudas, football player See also * List of settlements in the Thessaloniki regional unit This is a list of settlements in the Thessaloniki regional unit, Greece: * Adam * Adendro * Agia Paraskevi * Agia Triada * Agios Antonios * Agios Athanasios * Agios Charalambos * Agios Pavlos * Agios Vasileios * Akropotamos * Ampelokipo ... References Populated places in Thessaloniki (regional unit) Paul the Apostle {{CentralMacedonia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pavlos Valdaseridis
Pavlos Valdaseridis was a poet, prose writer, translator and playwright. He was born in Larnaca, Cyprus in 1892 and lived many years in France. His poetry Poetry (derived from the Greek ''poiesis'', "making"), also called verse, is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language − such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre − to evoke meanings i ... is lyrical, with intense religious elements and a philosophical mood. Valdaseridis died in 1972. Poetry * Love for Beauty, Larnaca, Cyprus, 1921 * May Herbs (Mayovotana), Larnaca, Cyprus, 1938 * Hermes, Larnaca, 1947 * Cyprus, Athens, 1972 * Here the good Shepard (Ide o Kalos Poimin), ? Prose * A look on life (Mia matia sti zoi), 1924 * The immortals (Oi athanatoi), 1943 Bibliography * Kipriaki Vivliographia, Larnaca, Kyriazi N.G. 1935, page 188 * Pavlos Valdaseridis, Pneumatiki Kypros, Pyth, Drosioti, pages 251-252 References {{DEFAULTSORT:Valdaseridis, Pavlos 20th-century ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pavlos Tassios
Pavlos Tassios ( el, Παύλος Τάσσιος; 1 April 1942 – 2 October 2011) was a Greek film director. Born in Polygyros, Greece, he directed such films as ''Ta vaporakia'', ''Stigma'', ''Parangelia!'', ''To vary... peponi'', ''Oi prostates'', and ''Nai men, alla...'' He was married to Katerina Gogou Katerina Gogou ( el, Κατερίνα Γώγου; 1940–1993) was a Greece, Greek poet, author and actress. Early life From the age of 5 years she started playing in children's plays. However she did not spend pleasant childhood years due to ..., with whom he had a daughter. He died in Athens, aged 69, on 2 October 2011, from undisclosed causes. References External links * 1942 births 2011 deaths Greek film directors People from Polygyros {{Greece-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pavlos Sidiropoulos
Pavlos Sidiropoulos ( el, Παύλος Σιδηρόπουλος; 27 July 1948 – 6 December 1990) was a Greek musician noted for combining rock music with Greek music. He is considered one of the pillars of Greek rock due to his involvement so early in its foundation. In particular, ''Flou'' (1976), an album produced with his band Spyridoula, had a major impact on the rock scene in Greece. Early life Pavlos Sidiropoulos was born on 27 July 1948 in Athens, Greece to Konstantinos and Ioanna "Jenny" Sidiropoulos. His father was born in Sokhumi, Russia (present-day Abkhazia) into a wealthy Pontic family that cultivated and sold tobacco. He later established ELFOT, which at the time was the only company selling photography paper in Greece. Pavlos' mother Jenny was from Heraklion, Crete. Through her, he was the great-grandson of George Zorbas, the inspiration for the 1946 novel ''Zorba the Greek'' and nephew of Elli Alexiou. His maternal aunt Galatea was an author and was married ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pavlos Papaioannou
Pavlos Papaioannou (Greek: Παύλος Παπαϊωάννου; born 19 March 1959) is a Greek- Brazilian international former football player. Club career Papaioannou started his football career at Rodos with which he made great appearances, attracting the interest of the big clubs. On July 9, 1983, he was transferred to AEK Athens for 10 million drachmas plus the incomes from a friendly match between the two club in Rhodes. Papaioannou was a key member of AEK for most of his long spell at the club. He played mainly as a defensive midfielder, but also as a right back. He stood out for his good physical condition, his continuous running and his contribution mainly in the blocking part, while also participating in the offensive. The most important moment in his career was his goal against Real Madrid in the 1–0 win for the UEFA Cup that took place at 18 September 1985. His best period in the team was his last two years, when he was paired with Refik Šabanadžović in the midfi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pavlos Bakoyannis
Pavlos Bakoyannis ( el, Παύλος Μπακογιάννης; February 10, 1935 in Velota, Evrytania – September 26, 1989 in Athens) was a liberal Greek politician who was well known for his broadcasts against the Greek military junta of 1967–1974 on Bayerischer Rundfunk radio. He was shot and killed in the front entrance of his office in 1989 by members of the terrorist group Revolutionary Organization 17 November. Biography Bakoyannis was a member of the New Democracy party, for which, at the time of his murder, he was parliamentary leader in the Hellenic Parliament. He was married to Dora Bakoyannis, daughter of Constantine Mitsotakis. After the murder of Pavlos, she passed a law prohibiting the publication of terrorist groups' post-attack manifestos in Greek newspapers. Dora Bakoyannis has since claimed that the bill was a mistake, and did not attempt to re-establish it after its repeal in 1993. Dimitris Koufodinas, Iraklis Kostaris and Alexandros Giotopoulos were sen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pavlos Melas
Pavlos Melas ( el, Παύλος Μελάς, ''Pávlos Melás''; March 29, 1870 – October 13, 1904) was a Greek revolutionary and artillery officer of the Hellenic Army. He participated in the Greco-Turkish War of 1897 and was amongst the first army officers to join the Greek Struggle for Macedonia. Early life and career Melas was born in Marseilles, France, the son of Michail Melas who was elected MP for Attica and mayor of Athens and brother of Vassileios Melas who was also an officer of the Hellenic Army. The Melas family was of Greek '' haute bourgeois'' descent. Pavlos' father was a wealthy merchant from Epirus. At an early age Pavlos moved to Athens to study, and later joined the Army, graduating from the Hellenic Military Academy as an artillery lieutenant in 1891. In 1892, he married Natalia Dragoumi, the daughter of Kastorian politician Stephanos Dragoumis and sister of Ion Dragoumis. In 1895, the couple had a son named Michael and a daughter, Zoe. He became member 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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