20 notable historical figures from Greece, including leaders, artists, scientists, and other influential people.
1956 – Present
American actor and film producer (born 1956)
1900 – 1971
Greek poet and diplomat (1900-1971)
1974 – Present
Prime Minister of Greece (2015; 2015–2019)
1923 – 1977
American-Greek operatic soprano (1923–1977)
1911 – 1996
Greek poet and art critic (1911–1996)
1883 – 1957
Greek writer, poet and philosopher (1883-1957)
1906 – 1975
Greek shipping magnate (1906–1975)
1909 – 2003
American director and actor (1909–2003)
1968 – Present
Greek politician, prime Minister of Greece, President of New Democracy party
1956 – Present
Greek judge, former president of the Hellenic Republic
1943 – 2022
Greek composer (1943–2022)
1940 – 2023
King of Greece from 1964 to 1973
1940 – Present
Ecumenist ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople since 1991
1929 – 2021
6th President of Greece (1929–2021)
1950 – Present
Greek politician, former president of the Hellenic Republic
1952 – Present
Greek politician, president of the Socialist International
1864 – 1936
Greek politician, former Prime Minister of Greece (1864-1936)
1946 – 2015
Greek singer (1946–2015)