Notable People
- Marcus Musurus (1470–1517), scholar and philosopher
- Ahmed Resmî Efendi, Ottoman statesman, author and ambassador
- Nick the Greek, poker player
- Pandelis Prevelakis (1909–1986), author of poetry, drama, essays, and studies
- Georgios Chortatzis (1545–1610), dramatist in Cretan verse
- Gergios Kokolakis(1960-),football player
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