Tassos is a

Greek Greek may refer to: Anything of, from, or related to Greece, a country in Southern Europe: *Greeks, an ethnic group *Greek language, a branch of the Indo-European language family **Proto-Greek language, the assumed last common ancestor of all kno ...

male given name, which is a variant of

Anastasios Anastasius (Latinized) or Anastasios () is a masculine given name of Greek origin derived from the Greek word (''anastasis'') meaning "resurrection". Its female form is ''Anastasia'' (). A diminutive form of ''Anastasios'' is ''Tassos'' () or '' ...

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resurrection Resurrection or anastasis is the concept of coming back to life after death. Reincarnation is a similar process hypothesized by other religions involving the same person or deity returning to another body. The disappearance of a body is anothe ...

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Tassos Denegris Tassos Denegris (; 1934–2009), born in Athens in 1934, was one of Greece's best known poets. He published six collections of poetry and translated into Greek work by, among others Borges and Octavio Paz. His own work has been translated into ...

(1934–2009), Greek poet *

Tassos Isaac Anastasios "Tassos" Isaac (; 1972 – 11 August 1996), was a Greek Cypriot refugee who participated in a civilian demonstration against the Republic of Turkey's military occupation of the northern part of the Republic of Cyprus. The demonstrator ...

(1972–1996), Greek Cypriot activist *

Tassos Mantzavinos Tassos Mantzavinos (Greek: Τάσος Μαντζαβίνος; born March 2, 1958) is a Greek painter who graduated from the Athens School of Fine Arts. His work has been exhibited in many museums and galleries in Greece and abroad and he has also ...

(born 1958), Greek painter *

Tassos Papadopoulos Efstathios "Tassos" Nikolaou Papadopoulos (; 7 January 1934 – 12 December 2008) was a Cypriot politician and barrister, who served as President of Cyprus from 2003 to 2008. An experienced member of the Makarios III’s cabinet, Papadopo ...

(1934–2008), Cypriot politician and president *

Tassos Venetis Anastasios "Tasos" Venetis (; born 24 March 1980) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a defender. Club career Born in Larissa, Venetis began his career with Apollon Larissa, and transferred to Iraklis at 16. The next sea ...

(born 1980), Greek footballer

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