Giorgos

Giorgos, Yiorgos or Yorgos (Greek: Γιώργος, romanized: Giórgos) is a common abbreviation of the given name Georgios. Notable people with the name include:

Persons

Giorgos

• Giorgos Aftias, Greek journalist and politician
• Giorgos Agorogiannis, Greek footballer
• Giorgos Alkaios, pop musician and singer
• Giorgos Anatolakis, Greek footballer
• Giorgos Angelopoulos, Greek businessman and billionaire
• Giorgos Apostolidis, Greek basketball player
• Giorgos Arvanitis (born 1941), Greek cinematographer
• Giorgos Balogiannis, Greek basketball player
• Giorgos Bartzokas, Greek basketball coach
• Giorgos Batis, Greek rebetiko musician
• Giorgos Dedes, Greek footballer
• Giorgos Diamantopoulos, Greek basketball player
• Giorgos Dimitrakopoulos (born 1952), Greek politician and Member of the European Parliament
• Giorgos Donis, Greek footballer
• Giorgos Economides, Cypriot footballer
• Giorgos Foiros, Greek footballer and manager
• Giorgos Fotakis, Greek footballer
• Giorgos Gasparis, Greek basketball player
• Giorgos Gavriilidis (1906–1982), Greek actor
• Giorgos Georgiadis, Greek footballer
• Giorgos Giannias (died 1821), Greek revolutionary leader
• Giorgos Iacovou, Cypriot diplomat and politician
• Giorgos Kalaitzis, Greek basketball player
• Giorgos Kapoutzidis, Greek scriptwriter and actor
• Giorgos Karagounis, Greek footballer
• Giorgos Karagoutis, Greek basketball player
• Giorgos Kastrinakis, Greek-American basketball player
• Giorgos Katsaros (born 1934), Greek musician and composer
• Giorgos Kolokithas, Greek basketball player
• Giorgos Koltzos, Greek footballer
• Giorgos Konstadinou (born 1934), Greek actor and director
• Giorgos Kostikos, Greek footballer
• Giorgos Koudas, Greek footballer
• Giorgos Kyriakakis (born 1967), Greek musician

• Giorgos Markopoulos, Greek poet
• Giorgos Mazonakis, Greek pop singer
• Giorgos Merkis, Cypriot footballer
• Giorgos Mitsibonas, Greek footballer
• Giorgos Nicolaou, Cypriot footballer
• Giorgos Ninios, Greek actor
• Giorgos Paligiorgos, Greek footballer
• Giorgos Panagi, Cypriot footballer
• Giorgos Papasideris (1902–1977), Greek country singer, composer and lyricist
• Giorgos Patis, Greek badminton player
• Giorgos Pelagias, Cypriot footballer
• Giorgos Poniros, Greek footballer
• Giorgos Samaras, Greek footballer
• Giorgos Savvidis, Greek footballer
• Giorgos Seferis (1900–1971), Greek writer, Nobel Prize in Literature laureate
• Giorgos Siantos, Greek resistance member and politician
• Giorgos Sideris, Greek footballer
• Giorgos Sigalas, Greek basketball player
• Giorgos Skartados, Greek footballer
• Giorgos Stamatis, Greek politician
• Giorgos Sterianopoulos, Greek businessman
• Giorgos Theodoridis, Greek footballer
• Giorgos Theodotou, Greek footballer
• Giorgos Theofanous (born 1968), Cypriot-Greek composer
• Giorgos Tofas, Cypriot footballer
• Giorgos Toursounidis, Greek footballer
• Giorgos Toussas, Greek politician and Member of the European Parliament
• Giorgos Tsalikis, Greek pop singer
• Giorgos Tsiaras, Greek basketball player
• Giorgos Tzavelas, Greek footballer
• Giorgos Tzavellas, Greek film director and screenwriter
• Giorgos Vaitsis, Greek footballer
• Giorgos Vassilakopoulos, President of FIBA Europe
• Giorgos Velentzas, Greek actor
• Giorgos Zampetas, Greek songwriter and musician

Yiorgos

• Yiorgos Batis (1885–1967), Greek musician, influential in rebetiko music
• Yiorgos Caralambo, camel driver hired by US Army in 1856 for the Camel Corps experiment in the Southwest
• Yiorgos Depollas, Greek photographer
• Yiorgos Magoulas, Greek composer and guitarist
• Yiorgos Vardinogiannis, Greek shipowner and businessman, former owner and president of the Panathinaikos football club

Yorgos

• Yorgos Avgeropoulos (born 1971), Greek journalist and documentary filmmaker
• Yorgos Dalaras, Greek Singer
• Yorgos Foudoulis (born 1964), Greek classical guitarist and composer
• Yorgos Kypris (born 1954), Cypriot sculptor
• Yorgos Lanthimos (born 1973), Greek filmmaker and theatre director
• Yorgos Mavropsaridis, Greek film editor
• Yorgos Vrasivanopoulos (1924–1998), Greek actor

Songs about Giorgos

• "Giorgo pou xereis ta polla" (Giorgos, the know-it-all) by Dimitris Mitropanos
• "Me lene Giorgo" (My name is Giorgos) sung by Manolis Mitsias, written by Giorgos Hatzinasios
• "Aftos o Giorgos" (This Giorgos) by Giorgos Marinos

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Giorgos
• All pages with titles beginning with Georgios
• George (given name)