List of Famous people named Spyridon

Similar names: Spyrydon. Here are some famous Spyridons:

Spiros Louis

First Name Spiros
Born on January 12, 1873
Died on March 26, 1940 (aged 67)

Spyridon Louis, commonly known as Spyros Louis, was a Greek water-carrier who won the first modern-day Olympic marathon at the 1896 Summer Olympics. Following his victory, he was celebrated as a national hero.

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Spiridon Trikoupis

First Name Spiridon
Born on April 20, 1788
Died on February 24, 1873 (aged 84)

Spiridon Trikoupis was a Greek statesman, diplomat, author and orator. He was the first Prime Minister of Greece (1833) and member of provisional governments of Greece since 1826.

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Spyridon Marinatos

First Name Spyridon
Last Name Marinatos
Born on November 4, 1901
Died on October 1, 1974 (aged 72)

Spyridon Nikolaou Marinatos was a Greek archaeologist.

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Spiridon Merkouris

First Name Spiridon
Born on January 1, 1856
Died on January 1, 1939 (aged 83)

Spyridon Mercouris (1856-1939) was a Greek politician and long-serving Mayor of Athens in the early 20th century. He was born in Ermioni, Argolida, in 1856 to a prominent and wealthy family that had taken part in the Greek War of Independence in the 1820s.He was the son of Georgios Mercouris, captain and son of Spyridon Mercouris, and Theodora / Theodota, daughter of the chieftain of the Greek revolution and later MP of Ermionida and authorized representative in national assmblies Stamatis Mitsas, and sister of the military and also MP of Ermionida Antonios Mitsas. Through the Mitsa family, he was a close by marriage relative with the historical Zakynthian family of the Motsenigos.

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Spiridon Lambros

First Name Spiridon
Born on April 8, 1851
Died on July 23, 1919 (aged 68)

Spyridon Lambros or Lampros was a Greek history professor and briefly Prime Minister of Greece during the National Schism.

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Spiridon Samaras

First Name Spiridon
Born on November 29, 1861
Died on March 25, 1917 (aged 55)

Spyridon-Filiskos Samaras was a Greek composer particularly admired for his operas who was part of the generation of composers that heralded the works of Giacomo Puccini. His compositions were praised worldwide during his lifetime and he is arguably the most important composer of the Ionian School (music). He composed also the Olympic Hymn on lyrics of Kostis Palamas.

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