Notable People
- Euthycartides (7th century BC), sculptor
- Markellos-Michail Kontopidis (1651–1716), medical philosopher
- Ecumenical Patriarch Callinicus III of Constantinople (d. 1726)
- Nicodemus the Hagiorite (1749–1809), saint
- Patriarch Anthimus III of Constantinople (1762–1842)
- Ioannis Sakellion (1815–1891), scholar, principal of Patmos' School
- Εleftherios Kastrisios (1843–1931), Military Dean
- Methodius of Antioch (Patriarch at Damascus 1843-1859)
- Nikolaos Planas (1851–1932), saint
- Petros Protopapadakis (1854–1922), Prime Minister of Greece
- Antonios Mangakis (1890–1952), politician, father of politician Alexandros Mangakis
- Stylianos Korres (1910–1989), Dean, Founder of the Company of Cycladic Studies
- Nikos Sfiroeras (b 1913), writer, poet
- Vasilis Sfyroeras (b 1921), Professor in the University of Athens
- Manolis Glezos (b 1922), politician, writer
- Iakovos Kambanelis (1922-2011), poet, playwright, lyricist and novelist
- Manos Chorianopoulos (1925–2007), Reporter
- Iakovos Psarras (1936–2006), actor
- Keti Chomata (1946-2010), singer
- Thanasis Polykandriotis (b 1948), musician, bouzouki expert and composer
- Spyros Papadopoulos (b 1955), actor
- Giorgos Ninios (b 1959), actor
- Stelios Manolas (b 1961), football player
- Kostas Manolas (b 1991), football player
- Manolis Korres, Acropolis' restorator, Professor of Architecture in the National Technical University
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