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List Of Thessalonians
The lists below contain notable people who are from the city of Thessaloniki, listed alphabetically. Notable Thessalonians The following were born in or associated with Thessaloniki. Some became famous after they moved away. A *Aaron Abiob, rabbi *Maurice Abravanel, conductor *Isaac Adarbi, casuist *Nikolaos Aggelakis *Mary Akrivopoulou, actress *Shlomo Alkabetz *Moses Almosnino *Saul Amarel, pioneer of artificial intelligence *Manolis Anagnostakis, poet *Anthimos Ananiadis, actor *Georgios Anatolakis *Antipater of Thessalonica *Cahit Arf, mathematician *Aristarchus of Thessalonica, Aristarchus, saint *Konstantinos Armenopoulos, Byzantine jurist whose book, the ''Hexabiblos'', influenced Byzantine, Ottoman and Modern Greek civic code *Salamo Arouch, boxer *Ḥayyim Asahel (d. before 1746) rabbi, author *Nikolas Asimos *Michael Astrapas and Eutychios, painters *Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Kemal Atatürk, founder of the Republic of Turkey B *Loukas Barlos *Refet Bele, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki (; el, Θεσσαλονίκη, , also known as Thessalonica (), Saloniki, or Salonica (), is the second-largest city in Greece, with over one million inhabitants in its metropolitan area, and the capital of the geographic region of Macedonia, the administrative region of Central Macedonia and the Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace. It is also known in Greek as (), literally "the co-capital", a reference to its historical status as the () or "co-reigning" city of the Byzantine Empire alongside Constantinople. Thessaloniki is located on the Thermaic Gulf, at the northwest corner of the Aegean Sea. It is bounded on the west by the delta of the Axios. The municipality of Thessaloniki, the historical center, had a population of 317,778 in 2021, while the Thessaloniki metropolitan area had 1,091,424 inhabitants in 2021. It is Greece's second major economic, industrial, commercial and political centre, and a major transportation hub for Greece and s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
