Tinos - Notable People

Notable People

  • Kösem Sultan (Anastasia) Valide Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, mother of Murad IV, Ibrahim I
  • Ieronymos I (Kotsonis), Archbishop of Athens and All Greece
  • Nikolaos (Protopappas) Metropolitan of Fthiotida
  • Yannoulis Chalepas (1851–1938) sculptor
  • Lazaros Sochos (1862-1911) sculptor
  • Nikiphoros Lytras (1932-1904) painter
  • Nicholaos Gysis (1842–1901) painter
  • Stelios Perpiniadis (1923–1977) musician
  • Errikos Kontarinis (1906–1971) actor
  • Fotios of Alexandria
  • Dimitrios Filippotis
  • Spyros Patrikios
  • Vangelis Protopappas (1917–1995) actor
  • Antonios Sohos
  • Markos Filippos Zallonis
  • St. Pelagia
  • Haralambos Marmanis scientist and Author

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