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The following are people born in or otherwise closely associated with the city of Athens, Texas. Pages in category "People from Athens, Texas" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
Alexander I of Macedon, runner and Olympic winner; Astylos of Croton; Pheidippides Phidippides, acclaimed runner and 'inspirator' of the Olympic Marathon race, who had run back and forth between Athens and Sparta in order to relay news of the Battle of Marathon, resulting in his death from ultimate exhaustion, when in his last breath he yelled out "We (the Greeks) won".
Theodoros Angelopoulos was born in Athens on 27 April 1935. His father Spyros hailed from the town of Ampeliona, Messenia in the Peloponnese. [8] During the Greek Civil War, his father was taken hostage and returned when Angelopoulos was 9 years old; according to the director, the absence of his father and looking for him among the dead bodies (during the "Dekemvriana" in Athens) had a great ...
People from Athens, Greece. Subcategories. This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. ... People from Athens by occupation (18 C) A. Ancient ...
Abbess Mariam Soulakiotis [a] [note 5] (c. 1883 [note 3] – 23 November 1954), [2] [5] née Marina Soulakiotou, [c] [3]: 360 also known either to her followers as Mariam of Keratea, [g] [6] [7] or in contemporary media pejoratively as "Mother Rasputin", [h] [9] [3]: 357 [1] was a Greek Old Calendarist Eastern Orthodox abbess and serial killer who was found guilty of numerous counts of murder ...
Contents 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 ← May June July → The following is a list of notable deaths in June 2024.
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Solon – Athens lawmaker, one of the Seven Sages of Greece; Soos – King of Sparta; Sopatras – philosopher; Sophocles – two; playwright, Athenian general; Sophytes – Indo-Greek king; Sosicles (statesman) – Corinthian statesman; Sosigenes – inventor of Julian calendar; Sosthenes of Macedon – King of Macedon; Sostratus – orator ...