Kalamata - Notable People

Notable People

  • William II of Villehardouin (d. 1278) the last Villehardouin prince of Achaea
  • Yiannis Balis (1932) Physician Scientist, Discoverer of Lamellar bodies and their associated function
  • Yiannis Chryssomallis ("Yanni") (1954) composer and musician
  • Captain Vassilis C. Constantakopoulos (1935-2012) shipowner
  • Aggeliki Daliani (1979) actress
  • Nikolaos Doxaras, painter
  • Panagiotis Doxaras, painter
  • Andreas Apostolopoulos (1952) Real estate developer and sports team owner
  • Alexandros Koumoundouros, Prime Minister of Greece in the 19th century
  • Gerasimos Michaleas (1947) Orthodox Christian Metropolitan bishop of San Francisco, California, USA
  • Panos Mihalopoulos (1949) actor
  • Nikolaos Georgeas (1976) footballer
  • Nikolaos Lyberopoulos, (1975) footballer
  • Sokratis Papastathopoulos (1988) footballer
  • Kenny Stamatopoulos (1979) footballer
  • Prokopis Pavlopoulos (1950) lawyer, university professor and politician
  • Vassilis Photopoulos (1934–2007) painter, film director, art director and set designer
  • Nikolaos Politis, folklorist
  • Konstantinos Koulocheris, journalist
  • Maria Polydouri (1902–1930) poet
  • Michail Stasinopoulos (1903–2002) lawyer, President of the Republic of Greece
  • Panagiotis Moragiannis (1976) Greek-Australian Politician
  • George Kouroumalis (1984) Greek-Australian Journalist


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