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The following is a list of Greek and Turkish Cypriots notable enough to have their own article. They are sorted by field then by surname (both in alphabetical order). ==Academics and scientists== * Kyriacos A. Athanasiou (born 1960), biomedical engineer * Ulus Baker, (1960-2007), sociologist * Niyazi Berkes (1908-1988), sociologist * Anastasios Christodoulou, foundation secretary, Open University * Nicos Kartakoullis, professor at the University of Nicosia * Kyriacos C. Markides, professor of sociology and author * Kypros Nicolaides (born 1953), obstetrician * Kyriacos Costa Nicolaou (born 1946), chemist * C. L. Max Nikias (born 1952), president of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles * Irena Papadopoulos, head of transcultural studies in health at Middlesex University * Georgia Pissinou, material scientist and aerospace executive * Christopher A. Pissarides, (born 1948), economist, Nobel laureate * Andreas Pitsillides, theologian * Symeon C. Symeonides, (born 1949), dean of the Willamette University College of Law * Marius Vassiliou, (born 1957), Computational physicist and research executive * Vamik Volkan (born 1932), psychiatrist and author * Panayiotis Zavos (born 1944), geneticist ==Actors== * Zeki Alasya, Actor * Feri Cansel, erotic actress * Hazar Ergüçlü, actress * Sotiris Moustakas (1940–2007), Greek/Cypriot comedy actor * Ada Nicodemou (born 1977), actress, Home and Away * Hal Ozsan, actor, Dawson's Creek, Kyle XY * Stephanie Leonidas, actress, ''Defiance'', ''Atlantis: End of a World, Birth of a Legend'' * Dimitri Leonidas, actor, Sinbad, Tormented * Georgina Leonidas, actress, ''The Basil Brush Show'', ''Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince'', ''Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2'' ==Artists== * Ruzen Atakan (born 1966), painter * Helene Black, artist * Michael Cacoyannis (born 1922), filmmaker * Hussein Chalayan (Hüseyin Çağlayan, born 1970), fashion designer * Chapman Brothers (Jake-born 1966, Dinos-born 1962), Artists * Tracey Emin (born 1963), artist * İsmet Güney (born 1932), artist, creator of the flag of Cyprus, and cartoonist * Panayiotis Kalorkoti (born 1957), artist * Telemachos Kanthos (1910-1993), artist * Stass Paraskos (1933-2014), artist * Konstantia Sofokleous (born 1974), artist, animation * Stelarc (born 1946), performance artist * Derviş Zaim (born 1964), novelist and filmmaker ==Businessmen== * Suat Günsel, billionaire * Stelios Haji-Ioannou, entrepreneur, owner of EasyGroup * Dakis Joannou, J&P * Lycourgos Kyprianou, former chairman of GlobalSoft and AremisSoft Corp * Asil Nadir, Polly Peck * Theo Paphitis, former chairman of Millwall Football Club * Reo Stakis, hotel and casino owner * Sezer Yurtseven, stockbroker and property developer * Roys Poyiadjis, former co-chief executive officer of AremisSof * ==Historical figures== * Acesas (around 5th century BC), ancient artist, famed weaver * Grigoris Afxentiou, member of EOKA * Altheides, philosopher * St Barnabas (1st century), apostolic father, early missionary * Caterina Cornaro, Queen of Cyprus * Charlotte of Cyprus, Queen of Cyprus * Clearchus of Soli (4th–3rd century BC), Cyprus-born Greek philosopher of the Peripatetic school * Evagoras, king of Salamis (BC 410–374) * Henry I of Cyprus, King of Cyprus * Hugh I of Cyprus, King of Cyprus * Hugh II of Cyprus, King of Cyprus * Hugh III of Cyprus, King of Cyprus * Hugh IV of Cyprus, King of Cyprus * James I of Cyprus, King of Cyprus * James II of Cyprus, King of Cyprus * James III of Cyprus, King of Cyprus * Janus of Cyprus, King of Cyprus * John II of Cyprus, King of Cyprus * Stefano Lusignan, writer * Leontios Makhairas, Historian * Kyriakos Matsis, member of EOKA * Nicocreon, king of Salamis (4th century BC – before 306 BC) * Evagoras Pallikarides, member of EOKA * Abu Bekr Pasha * Kıbrıslı Mehmed Emin Pasha, Grand Vizier * Kıbrıslı Mehmed Kamil Pasha, (born 1883), Grand Vizier * Persaeus of Citium (306–243 BC), Stoic philosopher * Peter I of Cyprus, King of Cyprus * Peter II of Cyprus, King of Cyprus * Sergius Paulus (1st century), proconsul of Cyprus * Stasanor (lived 4th century BC), Cyprus-born Greek officer of Alexander the Great, later satrap of Drangiana, Bactria, and Sogdiana * Stasinus (~7th century BC), one of the first European poets, a semi-legendary early Greek poet, author of the epic poem, Cypria, related to the Trojan War * Theodora (around 500 – 548), empress of Byzantine empire (527–548) * Zeno of Citium (333–264 BC), Cyprus-born Greek philosopher, founder of Stoicism ==Jurists== * Solon Nikitas (1937–2005), judge and jurist, Supreme Court (1988–2003), Attorney-General (2003–2005) ==Musicians== * Ivi Adamou, singer (The X Factor), represents Cyprus in the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest * Peter Andre, singer * Marlen Aggelidou, singer * Alexia, singer, twice in the Eurovision Song Contest * Lisa Andreas, singer * Nil Burak, singer * Konstantinos Christoforou, singer * Philippos Constantinos, singer (in One) * Tulisa Contostavlos, singer * Diam's, singer, rapper * Nicolas Economou, composer * Eleftheria Eleftheriou, singer (The X Factor), represents Greece in the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest * Elpida, Greek singer, sang for Cyprus in the 1986 Eurovision Song Contest * Barry Evangeli, music producer * Evridiki, singer * Eylem, singer * Michalis Hatzigiannis, singer * Savvas Houvartas, guitarist, songwriter * Alkinoos Ioannidis, singer * Yusuf Islam, singer * George Kallis, composer * Fikri Karayel, singer-songwriter * Mick Karn Musician from the rock band Japan (band) * Cyprien Katsaris French-Cypriot pianist * Maria Elena Kiriakou, singer, winner of the first season of ''The Voice of Greece'' * Stelios Konstantas, singer * Stavros Konstantinou, singer * George Michael, singer * Stavros Michalakakos, singer (winner of Greece's X-Factor II) * Despina Olympiou, singer, represents Cyprus in the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest * Alex Panayi, singer * Marianda Pieridi, singer * Nikki Ponte, singer (X-Factor) * Ziynet Sali (born 1975), singer * Sarbel, British-born Greek singer * Rüya Taner, pianist * Georges Theofanous, composer (Greece) * Martino Tirimo, Cypriot pianist, born in Larnaca, Cyprus * Marios Tokas, singer, composer * Mihalis Violaris, singer, composer * Anna Vissi, singer * Lia Vissi, singer (older sister of Anna Vissi) * Loucas Yiorkas, singer, The X Factor winner 2009, represents Greece in the 2011 Eurovision Song Contest ==Mythical figures== * Anaxarete, legendary Cypriot maiden in Greek mythology * Aphrodite, Goddess of Love * Pygmalion, legendary king of Cyprus in Greek mythology ==Political figures== * Adamos Adamou, MEP * Nicos Anastasiades, President of the Republic of Cyprus (2013–present) * Praxoula Antoniadou, Acting President of the United Democrats * Reşat Çağlar, diplomat * Dimitris Christofias, former president of Cyprus (2008–2013) * Kypros Chrysostomides, politician * Panayiotis Demetriou, MEP * Rauf Denktaş, first president of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus * Derviş Eroğlu, president of Northern Cyprus (2009–present) * Kutlay Erk, the former mayor of the Turkish-Cypriot part of the Cypriot capital of Nicosia * Alexis Galanos, Mayor of Famagusta and former President of the House of Representatives * Marios Garoyian, President of the House of Representatives * Polycarpos Georgadjis, politician and member of EOKA * Mehmet Harmancı, mayor of North Nicosia * Georgios Iacovou, politician * Ioannis Kasoulidis, MEP * Glafkos Klerides, President of the Republic of Cyprus (1993–2003) * Giannos Kranidiotis, politician * Fazıl Küçük, first Turkish Cypriot vice president of the Republic of Cyprus * Markos Kyprianou, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, formerly Finance Minister and former European Commissioner for Health * Spyros Kyprianou, president (1977–1988) * Georgios Ladas, former President of the House of Representatives * Yiorgos Lillikas, politician * Vassos Lyssarides, founder of EDEK and former President of the House of Representatives * Makarios III, archbishop, president (1960–1977) * Niyazi Manyera, Medical doctor, politician and the first Minister of Health of the Republic of Cyprus * Marios Matsakis, former MEP * Yiannakis Matsis, former MEP * Eleni Mavrou, former Mayor of Nicosia (2006–2011) * Alekos Michaelides, former Foreign Minister and President of the House of Representatives * Özkan Murat, politician * Hüseyin Özgürgün, politician * Canan Öztoprak, politician * Leonidas Pantelides, former Ambassador of Cyprus to Russia * Tassos Papadopoulos, president (2003–2008) * Ezekias Papaioannou, Secretary General of AKEL (1949–1988) * Michalis Papapetrou, politician and diplomat * Nikos Sampson, ''de facto'' president of the Cyprus Republic after the 1974 coup d'état * Benon Sevan, ex-head of UN Oil for Food program * Ploutis Servas, first Secretary General of AKEL * Ferdi Sabit Soyer, politician, * Sibel Siber, first female prime minister of Northern Cyprus * Kostas Themistocleous, politician * Kyriacos Triantaphyllides, MEP * Alparslan Türkeş, leading Turkish politician * Salih Usar, the Minister of Public Works and Communications * Eşref Vaiz, politician * Androulla Vasiliou, European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth * George Vasiliou, president and founder of Cypriot United Democrats party (1988–1993) * Takis Hadjigeorgiou, MEP ==Religious figures== * Arkadios II, Archbishop (630s-643) * Archbishop Chrysostomos I of Cyprus, Archbishop (1977–2006) * Archbishop Chrysostomos II of Cyprus, Archbishop (2006-) * Stylianos Atteshlis, mystic * Epiphanius of Salamis, Metropolitan of Cyprus (367-403) * Gregory II (1241–1290), Patriarch of Constantinople (1283–1289) * John the Merciful (7th century), Patriarch of Alexandria * Kyprianos, Archbishop (1810–1821) * Kyrillos II, Archbishop (1909–1916) * Kyrillos III, Archbishop (1916–1933) * Leontios of Neapolis (7th century), Bishop of Neapolis and writer * Makarios I, Archbishop of Cyprus (1854–1865) * Makarios II, Archbishop (1947–1950) * Makarios III, Archbishop, president (1960–1977) * Nazim al-Qubrusi, leader of the Naqshbandi-Haqqani Sufi Order * Peter VII (1949–2004), Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa (1997–2004) * Saint Spyridon (ca 270–348) ==Sports== * Georgios Achilleos, world champion skeet shooter * Mete Adanır, footballer * George Agathocleous, Cypriot national rugby team * Efstathios Aloneftis, football player with APOEL F.C./Cyprus national football team * Anastasios Andreou, 1896 Olympian * Antonakis Andreou, skeet shooter * Eleni Artymata, track and field * Marcos Baghdatis, tennis player *Demetri Catrakilis, rugby player for * Constantinos Charalambidis, football player with Apoel Nicosia * Dimitris Christofi, football player with Omonoia Nicosia * Christodoulos Christodoulides, judoka * Andrew Demetriou, Australian rules football player, (CEO) of the Australian Football League (AFL) * Chris Dicomidis, Cypriot national rugby team * Tio Ellinas, race car driver * Murat Erdoğan, football player * Adamos Efstathiou, football player * Savva Georgiou, football player * Marios Hadjiandreou, triple jumper * Oscar Heidenstam, bodybuilding champion * Marcus Holden, Cypriot national rugby team * Lazaros Iakovou, football player * Andreas Ioannides, football player * Kyriakos Ioannou, track and field * Sotiris Kaiafas, former football player with Omonoia Nicosia and Golden Boot winner * Christo Kasabi, Cypriot national rugby team * Prodromos Katsantonis, sprinter * Michalis Konstantinou, football player with Omonoia Nicosia * Pavlos Kontides, first Cypriot Olympic medalist * Anthony Koutoufides Australian Rules Footballer * Stylianos Kyriakides, marathon runner * Tom Loizides, Cypriot national rugby team * Anninos Marcoullides, sprinter * Elena Mousikou, archer * Yılmaz Orhan, football player * Dimitri Petrides, Latin American dance pioneer * Costas Philippou, UFC fighter/ Boxer * Stephanie Solomonides, first Cypriot to ski to the South Pole * Tony Thoma, Cypriot national rugby team- Captain * Garo Yepremian, former place kicker for the Miami Dolphins ==Writers== * Kutlu Adali, journalist * Ulus Baker, non-fiction writer * Neriman Cahit, poet and author * Kaytazzade Mehmet Nazım, poet * Kyriakos Charalambides, poet * Demetris Th. Gotsis, poet and writer * Dimitris Lipertis, poet * Peter Lyssiotis, writer * Niki Marangou, writer * Vasilis Michaelides, poet * Nicos Nicolaides, writer and painter * Michael Paraskos, novelist and art critic * George Philippou Pierides, writer * Osman Türkay, poet and Nobel Prize for Literature nominee * Sevgül Uludağ, journalist * Mehmet Yaşın, poet * Neşe Yaşın, poet ==See also== * Culture of Cyprus * Demographics of Cyprus 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of Cypriots」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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