Apostolos () or Apostolis (Αποστόλης) is a common male Greek given name, which means "

apostle An apostle (), in its literal sense, is an emissary. The word is derived from Ancient Greek ἀπόστολος (''apóstolos''), literally "one who is sent off", itself derived from the verb ἀποστέλλειν (''apostéllein''), "to se ...

". The diminutive form Tolis (Τόλης) is also common. Bearers of the name include: *

Apostolis Anthimos Apostolis Anthimos (born 25 September 1954 in Siemianowice Śląskie) is a Polish jazz / Rock music, rock oriented guitarist, drummer and keyboard player. His parents are Greeks. He is a member of the Poland, Polish progressive rock band SBB (band) ...

* Apostolos Apostolopoulos (Canadian actor known as Alex Carter) *

Apostolos Athanassakis Apostolos Athanassakis (; born 1938 in the village of Astrochori,https://apostolosathanassakis.com/about/ near Arta, Epirus region, Greece) is a Greek classical scholar, and the former Argyropoulos Chair in Hellenic Studies at the University of ...

Apostolos Christou Apostolos Christou (; born 1 November 1996) is a Greek swimmer specializing in backstroke. He is the Greek National Record holder in the 100 metre freestyle and 50, 100, and 200 metre backstroke events, as well as contributing to national reco ...

Apostolos Doxiadis Apostolos K. Doxiadis (; ; born 1953) is a Greek writer. He is best known for his international bestsellers '' Uncle Petros and Goldbach's Conjecture'' (2000) and '' Logicomix'' (2009). Early life Doxiadis was born in Australia, where his fath ...

Apostolos Gerasoulis Apostolos Gerasoulis is a Greek professor of computer science at Rutgers University, and the co-creator of Teoma, an Internet search engine that powers Ask.com Ask.com (known originally as Ask Jeeves) is an answer engine, e-magazine, and f ...

Apostolos Giannou Apostolos Giannou (; born 25 January 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Cypriot Second Division club Achyronas-Onisilos. Born in Greece, he represented various Greek and Australian youth national teams, including one fr ...

Apostolos Gkountoulas Apostolos Gountoulas (born 4 February 1985 in Servia, Greece, Servia, Kozani (regional unit), Kozani) is a Greek rower. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Rowing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's coxless pair, men' ...

Apostolos Grozos Apostolos Grozos (; 12 June 1892 – 22 June 1981) was a Greek Communist activist, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Greece from 1957 to 1974, and Honorary Chairman since 1974. Biography Grozos was born in Kom ...

Apostolos Kaklamanis Apostolos Kaklamanis () (born 7 September 1936) is a Greece, Greek politician and member of the Greek Parliament for the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) for the Athens B (constituency), Athens B constituency. He has been elected as a PASOK ...

* Apostolos Kathiniotis *

Apostolos Kontos Apostolos Kontos (Greek: Απόστολος Κόντος) (born on November 22, 1947) is a Greek former professional basketball player and coach. He is considered to be one of the greatest players in Panathinaikos Athens history, and is the club's ...

* Apostolos Liolidis *

Apostolos Nanos Apostolos Nanos (; born February 5, 1966) is an archer from Greece. He competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an intern ...

Apostolos Nikolaidis (athlete) Apostolos Nikolaidis (; 19 April 1896 – 15 October 1980) was a Greek athlete, football manager and businessman. He was a leading board member and president of Panathinaikos A.O. Life and career Nikolaidis was born in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, a ...

Apostolos Nikolaidis (singer) Apostolos Nikolaidis () (30 June 1938 – 22 April 1999) was a Greek singer whose career spanned four decades. He was born in Drama, Greece and grew up in Thessaloniki. He is best known for being the first Greek artist to record or re-record the ...

Apostolos Papandreou Apostolos Papandreou () (born November 10, 1975, in Athens) is a Greek sprint canoer who competed in the mid-2000s. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens Athens ( ) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Greece, larges ...

Apostolos Paraskevas Apostolos Paraskevas is a Grammy nominated composer and guitarist. He was born in Volos, Greece. Parents of Apostolos were Panayiotis Paraskevas (1925-1990) and Chrysoula Paraskevas (1929-2002). Career Apostolos Paraskevas is a published record ...

Apostolos Santas Apostolos Santas (; 22 February 1922 – 30 April 2011), commonly known as Lakis, was a Greek veteran of the Resistance against the Axis occupation of Greece during World War II, most notable for his participation, along with Manolis Glezos, in th ...

Apostolos Tsianakas Apostolos Tsianakas (; born 11 July 1979) is a Greek football player who currently plays for Oikonomos Tsaritsani in the Greek Football League 2. Career Born in Larissa, Tsianakas played for AEL and Fostiras in the Greek Beta Ethniki Th ...

Apostolos Vellios Apostolos Vellios (; born 8 January 1992) is a Greek professional football player who plays as a striker for Cypriot club Nea Salamis Famagusta. Club career Iraklis Thessaloniki Vellios started his professional career at Iraklis in 2008 ...

Metropolitan Apostolos of Kilkis Metropolitan Apostolos (Papakonstantinou) (1924 – 28 September 2009) was the metropolitan bishop of Kilkis from 1991 until his death. He was ordained a deacon in 1950 and a priest in 1954. He was elected and ordained as Bishop of Zakynthos ...

* Metropolitan Apostolos II of Rhodes

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Nikolis Apostolis Nikolis Apostolis (, 1770–1827) was a Greek naval commander, leader of the Psarian fleet during the Greek War of Independence. Apostolis was born on the island of Psara in 1770. He was initiated into the Filiki Eteria in 1818. When the revolt ...

, naval commander of the Greek War of Independence

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Greek ship Apostolis At least two ships of the Hellenic Navy have borne the name ''Apostolis'' () after Greek naval hero Nikolis Apostolis Nikolis Apostolis (, 1770–1827) was a Greek naval commander, leader of the Psarian fleet during the Greek War of Independence ...

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