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Name Origin

Dimitrios is a Greek given name, traditionally a masculine form. It originates from the Greek words 'Demeter' (goddess of agriculture) and '-ios' (belonging to). Therefore, it signifies 'devoted to Demeter' or 'follower of Demeter'.

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Famous People

Dimitrios Papadopoulos (1953-)

Politician

  • Served as Prime Minister of Greece from 2004 to 2009

Dimitrios Salpingidis (1981-)

Footballer

  • Played professionally for PAOK FC and the Greek national team

Dimitrios Nikolaou

Artist

  • Known for his abstract paintings and sculptures