Georgakis is a Greek name, which can be used as either a surname or a given name. Notable people with this name include:
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Christos Georgakis
Christos Georgakis is an American chemical engineer, currently a Distinguished Professor at Tufts University and also a Fellow to the American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Federation of Automatic Control and American I ...
, American chemical engineer
*George Georgakis, founder of
AMG International
AMG International is a Christian ministry based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The acronym AMG stands for "Advancing the Ministries of the Gospel." It was founded in 1942 in New York City as the American Committee for the Evangelization of the Greeks b ...
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Georgios Georgakis
Georgios Georgakis (alternate spellings: Giorgos, George, Yiorgos) (Greek: Γιώργος Γεωργάκης; born 18 March 1991 in Maroussi, Athens, Greece) is a Greek professional basketball player who last played for Aris of the Greek Basket ...
(born 1991), Greek professional basketball player
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Heather Georgakis
Heather may refer to:
Plants
*The heather family, or Ericaceae, particularly:
**Common heather or ling, '' Calluna''
**Various species of the genus '' Cassiope''
**Various species of the genus '' Erica''
Name
* Heather (given name)
* Heather ...
, former dean of
Santa Barbara & Ventura Colleges of Law
The Santa Barbara & Ventura Colleges of Law is a private law school in Santa Barbara and Ventura, California. It is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission and is approved by the Committee of Bar Examiners of the Stat ...
*Ioannis Georgakis, founder of the
Hellenic Foundation for Culture
The Hellenic Foundation for Culture (HFC; el, Ελληνικό Ίδρυμα Πολιτισμού), founded in 1992, is a cultural and educational organization, based in Athens, which aims to promote Greek language and Greek culture. Professor ...
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Kostas Georgakis
Kostas Georgakis ( el, Κώστας Γεωργάκης) (23 August 194819 September 1970) was a Greek student of geology, who in the early hours of 19 September 1970, set himself ablaze in Matteotti square in Genoa in a fatal protest against t ...
(1948-1970), Greek student of geology who set himself on fire in protest against Georgios Papadopoulos
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Nikos Georgakis Nikos ( el, Νίκος, ''Níkos'') is a Greek given name. It originates from Greek ''Nikolaos'', which means "victory of the people".Liddell & Scott, Abridged Greek Lexicon Although used as a proper first name, Nikos is also a popular nickname of ...
, Greek actor and director
As a first name
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Georgakis Kapsokalyvas
Georgakis Kapsokalyvas (born c. 1800) was a fighter of the Greek Revolution.
Biography
Kapsokalyvas was a native of Zatouna in the eparchy of Karytaina. An excellent captain, he led soldiers under the command of Theodoros Kolokotronis and D ...
(born c. 1800), fighter in the Greek Revolution
See also
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Georgiou Georgiou (Greek: Γεωργίου) is a Greek surname. Notable people with the name include:
* Alex Georgiou (born 1990), Australian athlete in Australia rules football
* Andreas Georgiou, Greek economist and former chief of Greece's national stat ...
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Georgescu Georgescu is a Romanian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Andrei Georgescu, soccer player
* Dudu Georgescu, soccer player
* Dumitru Georgescu-Kiriac, composer and conductor
* Elena Georgescu, coxswain
* Haralamb H. Georgescu, arc ...
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Gheorghiu
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Iordache Iordache is a Romanian surname. ''Iordăchescu'' and ''Iordăcheanu'' were coined from Iordache. ''Iordache'' is of Greek language origin, from Yeorgakis (Γεωργάκης), a patronym from the Modern Greek first name Yiorgos (Γιώργος), fr ...
(< ''Georgakis, Georgakes'')
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