Manousos
Manousos (Greek: Μανούσος) is both a Greek masculine given name and a surname. It is a direct loanword from the Venetian Manuzio (latin Manutius).[1] Common in Venetian Crete, it was eventually associated with Manos and Manolis.[1]
Notable people with the name include:
- Manoússos Theotokópoulos (1531–1604), was a wealthy merchant and brother of El Greco[2]
- Savvas Manousos (born 1985), Greek basketball player
- Yiorghos Manousos (born 1987), Greek footballer
- Manousos Manousakis, Greek film director, producer, screenwriter and actor
References
[edit]- ^ a b Babiniotis, George (2002). Dictionary of Modern Greek (2nd ed.). Kentro Lexikologias. ISBN 9789609582001.
- ^ M. Scholz-Hansel, El Greco, 7
*"Theotocópoulos, Doménicos". Encyclopaedia The Helios. 1952.
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