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masculine given name that is a diminutive of Anthonius that is used in

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. It is sometimes a surname and is transliterated as Antonios and Andonis. Antonis is a cognate of the English language name

Anthony Anthony or Antony is a masculine given name, derived from the ''Antonii'', a ''gens'' ( Roman family name) to which Mark Antony (''Marcus Antonius'') belonged. According to Plutarch, the Antonii gens were Heracleidae, being descendants of Anton, ...

. People bearing the name Antonis or Antónis include:

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* Antonis Antoniadis (born 1946), Greek footballer * Antonis Antoniadis (born 1946), Greek naval officer *

Antonis Aresti Antonis Aresti is a former athlete and Paralympian from Cyprus who competed mainly in category T46 and T47 sprint events. He competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There he won a silver medal in the men's 200 metres - T46 eve ...

(born 1983), Cypriot track and field paralympian athlete *

Antonis Benakis Antonis Benakis (Greek: Αντώνης Μπενάκης) (1873–1954) was a Greek art collector and the founder of the Benaki Museum in Athens, Greece, the son of politician and magnate Emmanuel Benakis and the brother of author Penelope Delta. ...

(1873–1954), Greek art collector and museum founder *

Antonis Bourselis Antonis Bourselis ( el, Αντώνης Μπουρσέλης; born 6 July 1994) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Chania. Career Bourselis began his football career in the youth teams of his local side ...

(born 1994), Greek footballer *

Antonis Constantinides Antonis Constantinides (born 24 October 1974) is a Cypriot professional basketball head coach, currently head coach of BC Körmend of the Hungarian league. He won both the Cypriot championship and cup titles in 2011 with ETHA Engomis, his first ...

(born 1974), Cypriot basketball coach *

Antonis Christeas Antonis Christeas ( el, Αντώνης Χρηστέας; 1 February 1937 – 9 October 2011) was a Greek professional basketball player of the 1950s and 1960s era. Club career Christeas was a key member of Panellinios, and with them he won 2 Gre ...

(1937–2011), Greek basketball player *

Antonis Daglis Antonis Daglis ( el, Αντώνης Δαγλής; 1974 – 2 August 1997) was a Greek serial killer who was convicted of the murders of three women and attempted murder of six others in Athens on 23 January 1997. Referred to as The Athens Ripper, ...

(1974–1997), Greek serial killer *

Antonis Dedakis Antonis Dentakis ( el, Αντώνης Ντεντάκης; born 13 March 1995) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Super League club Levadiakos. Honours ;Volos *Gamma Ethniki: 2017–18 *Football League The Eng ...

(born 1995), Greek footballer *

Antonis Diamantidis Antonis Diamantidis (Greek: Αντώνης Διαμαντίδης), also known as Antonis Dalgas (Greek: Αντώνης Νταλγκάς) was a Greek musician. He was notable for his rebetiko songs. He was also a songwriter and best known as a s ...

(1892–1945), Greek

rebetiko Rebetiko ( el, ρεμπέτικο, ), plural rebetika ( ), occasionally transliterated as rembetiko or rebetico, is a term used today to designate originally disparate kinds of urban Greek music which have come to be grouped together since the s ...

musician *

Antonis Drossoyannis Antonis Drossoyannis ( el, Αντώνης Δροσογιάννης, January 26, 1922 - November 5, 2006) was a Greek Army general and politician of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) and cabinet minister. Life Born in 1922 in the village ...

(1922–2006), Greek Army general and politician * Antonis Fostieris (born 1953), Greek poet *

Antonis Fotiadis Antonis Fotiadis ( el, Αντώνης Φωτιάδης; born 1899, date of death unknown) was a Greek football player who played for the clubs Apollon in Smyrna, and later for Panionios in Athens, following the Greco-Turkish war between 1919 and 1 ...

(1899–19??), Greek footballer *

Antonis Fotsis Antonis Fotsis (alternate spelling: Antonios, Greek: Αντώνης Φώτσης; born April 1 or 2, 1981) is a Greek professional basketball player for Ilysiakos. He was also the captain of the Greece men's national basketball team. He is a ...

(born 1981), Greek basketball player *

Antonis Georgallides Antonis Georgallides ( el, Αντώνης Γεωργαλίδης; born January 30, 1982, in Cyprus) is a Cypriot retired football goalkeeper who played for the Cypriot National Team. He also played for six years for Anorthosis and one year for ...

(born 1982), Cypriot footballer * Antonis Georgiades, Cypriot politician * Antonis Georgiadis (born 1933), Greek footballer * Antonis Iliadis (born 1993), Greek footballer *

Antonis Kablionis Antonis Kablionis ( el, Αντώνης Καμπλιώνης; born 24 October 1991) is a Greek professional footballer who plays both as a defender and a winger. Career He began his career in Germany in 2008, from the youth team of FSV Erlang ...

(born 1991), Greek footballer * Antonis Kafetzopoulos (born 1951), Greek actor * Antonis Kanakis (born 1969), Greek television host and an actor * Antonis Kapnidis (born 1992), Greek footballer *

Antonis Katsantonis Antonis Katsantonis ( el, Αντώνης Κατσαντώνης; c. 1775 – 1808) was a notable Greek klepht who lived in the era before the Greek War of Independence. Early life According to the local historical tradition of the Evrytania Pre ...

(c. 1775–1808), Greek

klepht Klephts (; Greek κλέφτης, ''kléftis'', pl. κλέφτες, ''kléftes'', which means "thieves" and perhaps originally meant just "brigand": "Other Greeks, taking to the mountains, became unofficial, self-appointed armatoles and were know ...

Antonis Katsis Antonis Katsis (born 6 September 1989, in Larnaca) is a Cypriot footballer who plays as central midfielder for Omonia Aradippou in the Cypriot Second Division. Career He has been elected through the Academies of AEK Larnaca. Since 2006 he was pr ...

(born 1989), Cypriot footballer *

Antonis Koniaris Antonis Koniaris (alternate spelling: Antonios) ( el, Αντώνης Κόνιαρης; born September 30, 1997) is a Greek professional basketball player for Promitheas Patras of the Greek Basket League and the Basketball Champions League. He is ...

(born 1997), Greek basketball player *

Antonis Kotsakas Antonis Kotsakas ( el, Αντώνης Κοτσακάς; born in 1947) is a Greek politician, former member of the Greek Parliament for the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) for Chios and former minister. Now he is a member of Syriza. He was b ...

(born 1947), Greek politician *

Antonis Ladakis Antonis Ladakis ( el, Αντώνης Λαδάκης; born 25 January 1982) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.Antonis Makris (born 1981), Cypriot footballer * Antonis Manikas (born 1959), Greek footballer and manager *

Antonis Manitakis Antonis Manitakis ( el, Αντώνης Μανιτάκης: born 1944) is a Greek university professor and politician. He was a Minister of administrative reform and e-governance (2012/2013) and a former interim Minister of the Interior and Adm ...

(born 1944), Greek politician and educator * Antonis Mantzaris (born 1986), Greek basketball player * Antonis Martasidis (born 1992), Greek-Cypriot weightlifter *

Antonis Michaloglou Antonis Michaloglou ( Greek: Αντώνης Μιχάλογλου; born April 9, 1988) is a Greek professional basketball player. Born in Athens, Greece Athens ( ; el, Αθήνα, Athína ; grc, Ἀθῆναι, Athênai (pl.) ) is both the ...

(born 1988), Greek basketball player *

Antonis Migiakis Antonis Migiakis ( el, Aντώνης Mηγιάκης; born 23 October 1911 – 19 November 1999) was a star forward for Greek football team Panathinaikos in the 1930s. He is probably best remembered for his memorable performance in his team's 8� ...

(1911–1999), Greek footballer *

Antonis Minou Antonis Minou ( el, Αντώνης Μήνου, born 4 May 1958) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Club career Minou took his first football steps in Almopos Aridea and to Kastoria in 1980 and two years later ...

(born 1958), Greek footballer *

Antonis Natsouras Antonis Natsouras ( el, Αντώνης Νατσούρας; born 18 December 1979) is a Greek former professional footballer. Career Born in Meliki, Imathia, Natsouras began playing football for local side Phillipas Meliki. He joined Alpha Ethn ...

(born 1979), Greek footballer * Antonis Nikolaidis (born 1967), British-Cypriot sport shooter * Antonis Oikonomou (1785–1821), Greek naval captain * Antonis Panagi (born 1983), Cypriot footballer * Antonis Papadakis (1893–1980), Greek Cretan lyra musician * Antonis Papasavvas (born 1995), Greek footballer * Antonis Paschalides (born 1952), Greek-Cypriot politician and lawyer * Antonis Petropoulos (born 1986), Greek footballer *

Antonis Prekas Antónis (Greek alphabet: Αντώνης) is a Greek masculine given name that is a variant of Antonios that is used in Greece and Cyprus. Antonis is a Dutch masculine given name that is a diminutive of Anthonius that is used in Netherlands, Bel ...

(born 1960), Greek journalist, actor, television report and author * Antonis Ranos (born 1993), Greek footballer *

Antonis Remos Antonis Remos ( el, Αντώνης Ρέμος, ; born Antonios Paschalidis, el, Αντώνιος Πασχαλίδης, links=no; 19 June 1970) is a Greek singer. Biography Early life He was born in Düsseldorf, West Germany. Later his family m ...

(born 1970), Greek singer * Antonis Rikka (born 1986), French-Greek footballer * Antonis Roupakiotis, Greek lawyer and politician * Antonis Samarakis (1919–2003), Greek writer *

Antonis Samaras Antonis Samaras ( el, Αντώνης Σαμαράς, ; born 23 May 1951) is a Greek politician who served as 14th Prime Minister of Greece from 2012 to 2015. A member of the New Democracy party, he was its president from 2009 until 2015. Samara ...

(born 1951), Greek politician. former Prime Minister of Greece *

Antonis Siatounis Antonis Siatounis ( gr, Αντώνης Σιατούνης; born 26 August 2002) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or defender for club Virtus Entella. Club career Youth career Born in Ilion, a district in west ...

(born 2002), Greek footballer * Antonis Tritsis (1937–1992), Greek politician *

Antonis Tsiaras Antonis Tsiaras ( el, Αντώνης Τσιάρας; born 7 September 1993) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Cypriot Second Division club Ayia Napa Ayia Napa ( el, Άγια Νάπα tr, Aya Napa, ), ...

(born 1993), Greek footballer * Antonis Tsotras (born 1990), Greek sport sailor *

Antonis Vardis Antonis Vardis ( el, Αντώνης Βαρδής; 7 August 1948 – 2 September 2014) was a Greek composer and singer. Born in Moschato, a suburb of Athens, Vardis established a 40-year career as a composer and singer, collaborating with well-know ...

(1948–2014), Greek composer and singer * Antonis Vasiliou (born 1996), Cypriot footballer *

Antonis Volanis Antonis Volanis (also known as Antoine Volanis; el, Αντώνης Βολάνης) is a Greek industrial designer, born in Thessaloniki in 1948. He has mainly worked in France (since 1968), where he cooperated with Peugeot, Matra (he is the desi ...

(born 1948), Greek automobile and industrial designer * Antonis Vratsanos (1919–2008), Greek communist saboteur * Antonis Xylouris (born 1942), Greek composer, singer,

Cretan lyra ) * Lira da braccio * Rabāb (Arabic الرباب) * Lijerica * Violin , musicians = * Andreas Rodinos * Alekos Karavitis * Antonis Papadakis (Kareklas) * Kostas Mountakis * Nikos Xilouris * Psarantonis * Ross Daly * Yiorgos ...

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* Carlos De Antonis, Argentine opera singer *

Terry Antonis Lefteris "Terry" Antonis ( el, Λευτέρης "Τέρι" Αντώνης; born 26 November 1993) is an Australian association football player who plays for the Western Sydney Wanderers as a midfielder. Born in Sydney, Antonis played youth f ...

(born 1993), Australian footballer

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