Aratus

male
poet, ancient greek, macedon, greek, Classical writers translated into Medieval Arabic, didactic
Aratus (Greek Aratos) (ca. 315 BC/310 BC - 240 BC) was a Macedonian Greek didactic poet, known for his technical poetry.
Costas Simitis

Costas Simitis

male, 73 years old
Economist, Prime Minister of Greece, Alumni of the London School of Economics, greek, From Attica, Panhellenic Socialist Movement
Constantinos Georgiou Simitis (born June 23, 1936), usually referred to as Costas Simitis, was Prime Minister of Greece and leader of the...
Alcaeus

Alcaeus

male
social class, poet, of Mytilene, Alcaic verse, aristocratic, Lesbos…greek, ancient greek
Alcaeus (Alkaios) of Mytilene (c. 620 BCE-6th century BCE), Greek lyric poet who supposedly invented the Alcaic verse; he was an older contemporary...
Hermes Trismegistus

Hermes Trismegistus

male
Astrologer, thoth, Alchemy, Occultism, syncretism, Kabbalistic tradition…greek mythology, greek
Hermes Trismegistus or Mercurius ter Maximus in Latin, is the syncretism of the Greek god Hermes and the Egyptian Thoth. In Hellenistic Egypt, the...
Nana Mouskouri

Nana Mouskouri

female, 75 years old
Japanese, Japanese language, English, Portuguese, From greece, Member of the European Parliament…greek
Nana Mouskouri (born Ioanna Mouskouri on October 13, 1934, in Chania, Crete, Greece) is a singer of Greek origin. She was known as Nana to her...
Gregory Palamas

Gregory Palamas

male, deceased (1359)
Theologian, Energies of God, Philokalia, monk, ousia, monasticism…greek
Gregory Palamas was a monk of Mount Athos in Greece and later Archbishop of Thessalonica known as a preeminent theologian of Hesychasm. He is...
Sarbel

Sarbel

male, 28 years old
Musician templates, Maronite Church, 2007 Eurovision Song Contest, maronite, lebanese, Greek Cypriot…greek
Sarbel Michael (born 14 May, 1981), known professionally as simply Sarbel, is a British-born Greek pop singer of Greek Cypriot and Lebanese...
Aeschines

Aeschines

male
Timarchos, Ancient Greek statesmen, ancient greek, Battle of Mantinea, Megalopolis, ruler…greek
Aeschines (in Greek, 389-314 BC), Greek statesman and one of the ten Attic orators, was born at Athens. The statements as to his parentage and...
Edith Hamilton

Edith Hamilton

female, deceased (1963)
Alice Hamilton, Bryn Mawr College alumni, Miss Porter's School, alice, American, French…greek, The Greek Way
Edith Hamilton (August 12, 1868 - May 31, 1963) was a classicist and educator before she became a writer on mythology. Her most famous books are...
Apollonius Of Tyana

Apollonius Of Tyana

male, deceased (97)
ephesus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana, Tyana, vita, vegetarian, greek…ancient greek
Apollonius of Tyana (Greek: ; ca. 1, Tyana - ca. 97 AD, Ephesus) was a Greek Neo-Pythagorean philosopher and teacher. His teaching influenced both...