Magnesia (regional Unit) - Persons

Persons

  • Jason, ancient hero
  • Peleus, ancient hero
  • Saint Charalampe, (89-202) Eastern Orthodox Church Saint
  • Rigas Feraios, the first Greek revolutionary and poet, national hero
  • Giorgio de Chirico, (1888–1978)
  • Anthimos Gazis, (died 1828)
  • Alexandros Papadiamantis, (1851)-(1911)
  • Theophilos, artist, (1871)-(1934)
  • Sofia Vembo, (1910–1978), musician, artist
  • Tzimis Armaos, (Volos--Athens1999), world champion wrestler
  • Vangelis, composer, born 1943
  • Phaidon Gizikis (June 13, 1917 - July 17, 1999 in Athens), Greek politician
  • Lavrentis Machairitsas, composer, musician
  • Paraskevi Tsiamita, 1st World Champion 1999, Seville, Spain, triple jump
  • Olga Vasdeki, 3rd World Champion 1999, Seville, Spain, triple jump
  • Vasilis Polimeros, 3rd Olympic Champion 2004, Athens Greece, sculling
  • Nikos Skiathitis, 3rd Olympic Champion 2004, Athens Greece, sculling
  • Lavrentis Dianellos, a Greek actor

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