Antónis (

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Antonios Antonios or Antónios is a Greek masculine given name that is a variant of Antonis, as well as a surname. Notable people with this name include the following: Given name * Antonios Antoniadis (born 20th-century), Greek physician * Antonios Antonopo ...

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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, also spelled 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 descenda ...

. People bearing the name Antonis or Antónis include:

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Antonis Antoniadis Antonis Antoniadis (, born 25 May 1946) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a striker. He scored 243 goals during his 22-years long career. He started his career in 1964 playing for Aspida Xanthi before moving to Panat ...

(born 1946), Greek footballer *

(born 1946), Greek naval officer *

Antonis Aresti Antonis Aresti is a former Track and field, 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 ...

(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 Del ...

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

Antonis Bourselis Antonis Bourselis (; born 6 July 1994) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Super League 2 club Chania. Career Bourselis began his football career in the youth teams of his local side Ergotelis and sign ...

(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 firs ...

(born 1974), Cypriot basketball coach *

Antonis Christeas Antonis Christeas (; 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 BC, Panellinios, and with them he won 2 Greek Basket League, Gre ...

(1937–2011), Greek basketball player *

Antonis Daglis Antonis Daglis (; 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, he was sentenced to thirteen te ...

(1974–1997), Greek serial killer *

Antonis Dedakis Antonis Dentakis (; born 13 March 1995) is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Super League club Lamia. Honours ;Volos *Gamma Ethniki: 2017–18 *Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of ...

(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 (, ), plural rebetika ( ), occasionally transliterated as rembetiko or rebetico, is a term used to designate previously disparate kinds of urban Greek music which in the 1930s went through a process of musical syncretism and develope ...

musician *

Antonis Drossoyannis Antonis Drossoyannis (, 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 of Dafni, Phthiotis, he enrolled in the He ...

(1922–2006), Greek Army general and politician * Antonis Fostieris (born 1953), Greek poet * Antonis Fotiadis (1899–19??), Greek footballer * Antonis Fotsis (born 1981), Greek basketball player *

Antonis Georgallides Antonis Georgallides (; born January 30, 1982, in Cyprus) is a Cypriot retired Association football, football Goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper who played for the Cyprus national football team, Cypriot National Team. He also played fo ...

(born 1982), Cypriot footballer * Antonis Georgiades, Cypriot politician * Antonis Georgiadis (1933–2020), Greek footballer * Antonis Iliadis (born 1993), Greek footballer * Antonis Kablionis (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 (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 (born 1989), Cypriot footballer *

Antonis Koniaris Antonis Koniaris (alternate spelling: Antonios) (; born September 30, 1997) is a Greek professional basketball player for Lavrio of the Greek Basketball League (GBL). He is a tall point guard. Early career Koniaris began playing youth basketbal ...

(born 1997), Greek basketball player * Antonis Kotsakas (born 1947), Greek politician * Antonis Ladakis (born 1982), Greek footballer * Antonis Makris (born 1981), Cypriot footballer *

Antonis Manikas Antonis Manikas (, born 9 February 1959) is a Greek former professional footballer, who played as a goalkeeper and, and is the current scouting director of Super League Greece 2 club Iraklis. Playing career As a player, Manikas was a goalke ...

(born 1959), Greek footballer and manager *

Antonis Manitakis Antonis Manitakis (: 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 Administrative Reconstruction, having serv ...

(born 1944), Greek politician and educator *

Antonis Mantzaris Antonis Mantzaris (alternate spelling: Antonios) (; born 20 June 1986) is a Greek professional basketball player and coach. He is tall. He can play at the shooting guard and small forward positions. Professional career Mantzaris begin his pro c ...

(born 1986), Greek basketball player *

Antonis Martasidis Antonis Martasidis (; born June 14, 1992) is a Greek/Cypriot male weightlifter, competing in the 85 kg category. European Weightlifting Championships European Weightlifting Championships is an annual event organised by the European Wei ...

(born 1992), Greek-Cypriot weightlifter * Antonis Michaloglou (born 1988), Greek basketball player *

Antonis Migiakis Antonis Migiakis (; 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 8–2 victory over Olympiakos. Durin ...

(1911–1999), Greek footballer * Antonis Minou (born 1958), Greek footballer * Antonis Natsouras (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 Antonis Paschalides also Antonios () is a Greek Cypriot lawyer and politician member of DIKO (Democratic Party). On 29 February 2008 he was appointed by the President of the Republic of Cyprus as Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism, a positi ...

(born 1952), Greek-Cypriot politician and lawyer * Antonis Petropoulos (born 1986), Greek footballer * Antonis Ranos (born 1993), Greek footballer *

Antonis Remos Antonis Remos (, ; born Antonios Paschalidis, ; 19 June 1970) is a Greek singer. Biography Early life He was born in Düsseldorf, West Germany. Later his family moved back to their native Thessaloniki, Greece, where he finished school. During h ...

(born 1970), Greek singer * Antonis Rikka (born 1986), French-Greek footballer *

Antonis Roupakiotis Antonis Roupakiotis () is a Greece, Greek lawyer from Athani, Greece, Athani, Lefkada, who was elected for two tenures as chairman of the Athens Bar Association, and is a member of the Hellenic Data Protection Authority. On 17 May 2012, he was nam ...

, Greek lawyer and politician * Antonis Samarakis (1919–2003), Greek writer *

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

(born 1951), Greek politician. former Prime Minister of Greece * Antonis Siatounis (born 2002), Greek footballer *

Antonis Tritsis Antonis Tritsis (; 1937 – 7 April 1992) was a Greek politician and urban planner, born and raised in the town of Argostoli on the island of Cephalonia. During his youth, he was an athlete of Panathinaikos A.O. A founding member of the Panhel ...

(1937–1992), Greek politician * Antonis Tsiaras (born 1993), Greek footballer * Antonis Tsotras (born 1990), Greek sport sailor * Antonis Vardis (1948–2014), Greek composer and singer * Antonis Volanis (born 1948), Greek automobile and industrial designer * Antonis Vratsanos (1919–2008), Greek communist saboteur *

Antonis Xylouris Antonios "Antonis" Xylouris (; born September 6, 1937), nicknamed Psarantonis (), is a Greek composer, singer and performer of Lyra (Cretan), lyra, the bowed string instrument of Crete and most popular surviving form of the medieval Byzantine ly ...

(born 1937), Greek composer, singer,

Cretan lyra The Cretan lyra () is a pear-shaped three-stringed Greece, Greek Violin, a traditional Greek musical instruments, musical instrument, central to the traditional music of Crete and other islands in the Dodecanese and the Aegean Islands, Aegean Ar ...

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* Carlos De Antonis, Argentine opera singer * Terry Antonis (born 1993), Australian footballer

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