List of Famous people born in West Macedonia Region, Greece

Miltiadis Tentoglou

First Name Miltiadis
Born on March 18, 1998 (age 26)
Height 185 cm | 6'1

Miltiadis "Miltos" Tentoglou is a Greek track and field athlete who competes in the long jump. He won gold medals at the 2018 European Championships and the 2020 Summer Olympics. He holds a personal best of 8.60 m.

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Necati Cumalı

First Name Necati
Last Name Cumalı
Born on January 13, 1921
Died on January 10, 2001 (aged 79)

Necati Cumalı was a Turkish writer of novels, short-stories, essays and poetry. He was born in Florina, Greece to a Turkish family and his family had settled in Urla near İzmir in the framework of the 1923 agreement for the population exchange between Greece and Turkey.

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Yannis Amanatidis

Ioannis Amanatidis is a Greek football manager and former player. As a player, Amanatidis played as a striker and winger, and was active professionally in Germany. He also represented Greece at senior international level.

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Theoxena of Syracuse

First Name Theoxena
Born on November 30, -0351
Died on November 30, -0301 (aged 50)

Theoxena was a Greek Macedonian noblewoman. Through her mother's second marriage, she was a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty and through marriage was a queen of Sicily.

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Antigone

Antigone was a Greek Macedonian noblewoman. Through her mother's second marriage she was a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty and through her marriage to Pyrrhus she was queen of Epirus.

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Georgi Traykov

Георги Трайков Гировски
First Name Georgi
Last Name Traykov
Born on April 8, 1898
Died on January 14, 1975 (aged 76)

Georgi Traykov Girovski, also known as Georgi Traykov, was a Bulgarian politician and the longtime leader of Bulgarian Agrarian National Union. Traykov became leader of the Agrarian Union in December 1947, a year after the Bulgarian Communist Party seized complete control of the country. He quickly pushed out members who are not willing to do the Communists' bidding, transforming the party into a loyal partner of the Communists.

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Phila of Elimeia

First Name Phila
Born on November 30, -0351
Died on November 30, -0401

Phila, sister of Derdas and Machatas of Elimeia, was the first or second wife of Philip II of Macedon.

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Antigone of Macedon

First Name Antigone
Born on January 1, -0400
Died on November 30, -0361 (aged 38)

Antigone was a Macedonian noblewoman who lived in the 4th century BC.

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Nadia Tass

First Name Nadia
Last Name Tass
Born on November 30, 1955 (age 69)

Nadia Tass is a Greek-born Australian film director, producer and actress, originally from Florina, Macedonia, northern Greece, who moved to Australia in the 1960s. She began her career as an actress appearing in the television series Prisoner. Tass has developed into one of Australia's most respected and exceptional filmmakers with her films being responsible for twenty-three Australian Film Institute (AFI) nominations, while garnering eight wins including Best Film and Best Director. She has also directed plays in Australia including Miss Bosnia, Cosi and Summer of the Aliens.

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Voula Patoulidou

First Name Voula
Height 168 cm | 5'6

Paraskevi ("Voula") Patoulidou was born in Tripotamo. A prolific athlete, Patoulidou throughout her athletics career competed in the 100 metres, 100 metres hurdles and in the long jump events. Patoulidou became a Greek sporting legend in 1992, when she was the surprise winner of the Women's 100 m hurdles race at the Olympic Games in Barcelona. She was the candidate for the Prefecture of Thessaloniki in the local elections of Autumn 2006 supported by the opposition party of PASOK, but lost the election to Panagiotis Psomiadis. Her spouce is Dimitrios Zarzavatsidis.

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