Famous Graves in Greece
62 records found
Saint Andrew the Apostle
unknown – 60Disciple of Jesus Christ, Roman Catholic Saint. One of the...
Patra, Regional unit of Achaea, West Greece, Greece
Saint Spiridon
c.270 – 348Patron saint and local hero of the island of Corfu. On four...
Corfu, Regional unit of Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece
Lord George Gordon Byron
22 Jan 1788 – 19 Apr 1824Poet. 6th Baron Byron of Rochdale. Born the son of Captain John...
Mycenae, Regional unit of Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece
Doiran Memorial
Birth and death dates unknown.Monument. Located near the Doiran Military Cemetery, the Doiran...
Doirani, Regional unit of Kilkis, Central Macedonia, Greece
Jules Dassin
18 Dec 1911 – 31 Mar 2008Motion Picture Director, Screenwriter. He earned an Academy...
Athens, Regional unit of Athens, Attica, Greece
Aristotle Socrates Onassis
20 Jan 1906 – 15 Mar 1975Businessman. A Greek shipping magnate, he is best remembered as...
Skorpios, Regional unit of Lefkada, Ionian Islands, Greece
Melina Mercouri
18 Oct 1920 – 6 Mar 1994Actress. Perhaps her country's leading performer over a...
Athens, Regional unit of Athens, Attica, Greece
John Connors
Oct 1830 – 29 Jan 1857Crimean War Victoria Cross Recipient. Born in Davaugh, Ireland,...
Corfu, Regional unit of Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece
Sophia Dorothea Ulrica Alice Hohenzollern Oldenburg
14 Jun 1870 – 13 Jan 1932Queen of Greece. Wife of Constantine I. Her father was Frederic...
Athens, Regional unit of Athens, Attica, Greece
Paul Oldenburg, I
14 Dec 1901 – 6 Mar 1964King of the Hellenes from 1947 to 1964. He succeeded his elder...
Athens, Regional unit of Athens, Attica, Greece
Nikos Kourkoulos
5 Dec 1934 – 30 Jan 2007Actor. Born in Athens, Greece, he appeared mainly in...
Athens, Regional unit of Athens, Attica, Greece
George Papandreou
18 Feb 1888 – 1 Nov 1968Greek Prime Minister. Papandreou served as the Prime Minister of...
Athens, Regional unit of Athens, Attica, Greece
Olga Constantinovna Romanov Oldenburg
3 Sep 1851 – 18 Jun 1926Greece Monarch. The wife of George I, King of the Hellenes and...
Athens, Regional unit of Athens, Attica, Greece
Katina Paxinou
17 Dec 1900 – 22 Feb 1973Actress. Born in Piraeus, Greece, she first appeared on stage in...
Athens, Regional unit of Athens, Attica, Greece
Christina Onassis
11 Dec 1950 – 19 Nov 1988Heiress. She was the daughter of Greek shipping billionaire...
Skorpios, Regional unit of Lefkada, Ionian Islands, Greece
George Oldenburg, II
19 Jul 1890 – 1 Apr 1947King of the Hellenes from 1922 to 1924, from 1935 to 1941 and...
Athens, Regional unit of Athens, Attica, Greece
Demis Roussos
15 Jun 1946 – 25 Jan 2015Singer. Alexandria born Artemios Venturis-Roussos came from a...
Athens, Regional unit of Athens, Attica, Greece
Memorial To Those Who Died of Hunger
Birth and death dates unknown.The inscription translates as : "The Mother of the Occupation,...
Athens, Regional unit of Athens, Attica, Greece
Alexander Oldenburg, I
1 Aug 1893 – 25 Oct 1920King of the Hellenes from 1917 to 1920. He was the second son of...
Athens, Regional unit of Athens, Attica, Greece
Nikos Kazantzakis
18 Feb 1883 – 26 Oct 1957Writer. He was born in Candia (now Heraklion, Crete). He is...
Heraklion, Regional unit of Heraklion, Crete, Greece
