📖 Sobre Alexandros
Alexandros é a forma grega original de Alexandre, significando 'defensor do povo.' Foi o nome de Alexandre, o Grande, o rei macedônio que forjou um dos maiores impérios da história, e aparece também na mitologia como o nome de batismo de Páris de Troia. Na Grécia moderna, o nome permanece um orgulhoso símbolo da herança clássica, com seu dia do nome celebrado em 30 de agosto na tradição ortodoxa.
📍 Detalhes
- OrigemGreek
- Gênero♂ Masculino
- SignificadoDefender of the people
⭐ Pessoas Famosas
- Alexander the Great (Alexandros III of Macedon) — King of Macedon (336–323 BC) who created one of the largest empires in history, stretching from Greece to northwestern India, and spread Greek culture across the known world.
- Alexandros of Antioch — Ancient Greek sculptor widely credited with creating the iconic Venus de Milo (Aphrodite of Milos), one of the most celebrated works of ancient Greek art.
- Alexandros Papadiamantis — Revered Greek author (1851–1911) known as the 'saint of Greek letters,' whose short stories depicting island life and Orthodox spirituality are considered cornerstones of modern Greek literature.
- Alexandros Mavrokordatos — Greek statesman and scholar (1791–1865) who played a pivotal role in the Greek War of Independence and became the first President of the Greek Legislative Assembly.
- Alexandros Nikolaidis — Greek taekwondo athlete and two-time Olympic medallist (silver in 2000, bronze in 2004), one of the most successful Greek combat sports athletes of his era.