List of Famous people born in Centre Macedonia Region, Greece
Despina Pajanou
Giorgos Patis
George Patis is a male badminton player from Greece.
Michalis Chrisochoidis
Michalis Chrisochoidis is a Greek politician and former member of the Hellenic Parliament for the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK). He served as Minister for the Economy, Competitiveness and Shipping (2010), Minister for Regional Development and Competitiveness (2010–2011), Minister for Development, Competitiveness and Shipping (2011–2012) and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Networks (2013–2015). He is the incumbent Minister for Citizen Protection, having previously served in the role on three separate occasions.
Gus G
Konstantinos Karamitroudis, better known as Gus G, is a Greek heavy metal guitarist. He currently plays with his band Firewind. He has also played in Mystic Prophecy, Nightrage, Arch Enemy, Dream Evil and for Ozzy Osbourne.
Georgios Charalambidis
Hermes Hodolides
Sofia Ralli
Sophia Ralli is an alpine skier from Greece. She competed for Greece at the 2010 Winter Olympics. Her best result was 47th place in the slalom.
Panagiotis Psomiadis
Dimitrios Pandermalis
Dimitrios Pandermalis, is a Professor of Archaeology at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, supervisor of the Archaeological site of Dion, Pieria and curator of the new Acropolis Museum.
Traianos Dellas
Traianos Dellas is a Greek professional football manager and former player, who played as a centre back. He was an integral part of Greece's Euro 2004 winning squad, during which he became the only player to score a silver goal in an international football match. He is the current manager of Super League club Panetolikos.