Makris (Greek: Μακρής) is a

surname In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give ...

of Greek origin which means ''long''. The female equivalent is Makri (Greek: Μακρή). The name "Makris" may refer to one of the following people: *

Andreas Makris Andreas Makris (Greek: Ανδρέας Μακρής; March 7, 1930February 3, 2005)Makris Foundation
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(1930-2005), Greek-American composer * Antonis Makris (born 1981), Cypriot footballer *

Constantine Makris Constantine Makris A.S.C. is a Greek-American cinematographer, television director and television producer who has mainly worked on Dick Wolf's series. For his work on ''Law & Order'', he won Emmys for Outstanding Cinematography, Single Camera S ...

, Greek-American cinematographer, television director and television producer * Cynthia Makris (born 1956), American soprano opera singer * Dimitrios Makris (c.1772-1841), Greek military commander and fighter of the 1821 revolution * Dimitrios Makris (politician) (1910-1982), former Interior Minister of Greece * Dionysis Makris (born 1982), Greek singer * George Makris (1920-2005), American college football coach *

Georgios Makris Giorgos Makris (, born 15 November 1984) is a Greek professional footballer, who plays for Pierikos. Club career Makris started his playing career with PAOK. On 6 July 2010, he signed an annual contract with Kerkyra. In May 2011 he signed for ...

(born 1984), Greek footballer *

Memos Makris Memos Makris (, ) (born April 1, 1913, in Patras – died May 26, 1993, in Athens) was a prominent Greek people, Greek sculptor. He spent his early childhood in Patras but his family moved to Athens in 1919. He studied at the Athens School of Fin ...

(1913-1993), Greek sculptor * Nikolaos Makris (1829-1911), Greek soldier and politician * Orestis Makris (1898-1975), Greek actor and tenor * Thomas Makris (born 1978), Greek footballer *

Vassilis Makris Vassilis Makris (, born 1958) is a Greek photographer. Life and work Makris was born in Patras, Greece. He started working as a professional photographer in 1985, initially focusing on stage photography. In 1987, he visited New York City and ph ...

(born 1958), Greek photographer It may also refer to: * Makri, an island in western Greece * Makris, an old name for the island of

Ikaria Ikaria, also spelled Icaria (; ), is a Greece, Greek island in the Aegean Sea, 10 nautical miles (19 km) southwest of Samos. Administratively, Ikaria forms a separate municipality within the Ikaria (regional unit), Ikaria regional unit, ...

, eastern Greece * Makri, Evros, a village in northern Greece *

Nea Makri Nea Makri () is a town in East Attica, Greece. Since the local government reform of 2011, it has been a municipal unit within the municipality of Marathon. The municipal unit has an area of 36.662 km2. It is part of the Athens metropolitan ar ...

, a town in Attica, Greece

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