Theodoros

Theodoros (Greek: "Gift of God"), Latin Theodorus , is a Greek given name, for more about the name see under Theodor .

Well-known namesake

Politicians, statesmen, military

Theodoros (son of Seleucus) , Ptolemaic governor in the 2nd century BC Chr.
Flavius Mallius Theodorus , Roman writer and politician
Theodorus (Antioch) , Roman usurper († 371)
Flavius Theodorus , Roman patricius and consul in the early 6th century AD
Theodoros I Komnenos Dukas (Theodoros I Angelos or Theodor Comnenus Ducas or Theodōros Komnēnos Angelos Doukas; * 1180/85; † after 1253), despot of Epirus from 1215 to 1230 and counter-emperor in Thessaloniki between 1224 and 1230
Theodoros Metochites (1270–1332), Byzantine diplomat, high government official (chancellor and personal advisor (mesaxōn) to Emperor Andronikos II. Palaiologos), theologian, philosopher, historian, astronomer, poet and patron of the arts

Authors, philosophers, scientists, doctors and performing artists

Theodoros of Byzantion , rhetorician in the 5th century BC Chr.
Theodoros of Cyrene (mathematician) (* around 460 BC; † around 399 BC), mathematician
Theodoros (actor) , actor in the 4th century BC. Chr.
Theodoros of Cyrene (philosopher) (* before 340 BC; † probably after 250 BC), philosopher of the Cyrenean school, also called Atheos ("the godless")
Theodoros von Soloi , platonist and mathematician,
Theodoros von Gadara , rhetor in the 1st century BC Chr.
Theodoros von Asine , a 4th century philosopher (Neoplatonist)
Theodorus Priscianus , doctor of the 4th / 5th centuries Century, pupil of Vindicianus
Theodoros von Hermoupolis , Byzantine jurist in the 2nd half of the 6th century
Theodoros Prodromos , Byzantine writer
Theodoros Gazes (Latin Theodorus Gaza; * around 1410, † around 1475), Greek scholar

Persons of religion

Theodor Stratelates (also Theodor von Euchaïta or Theodor von Heraklea; † around 306), saint of the Orthodox and Catholic Church
Theodorus Lector (also Theodoros Anagnostes; † before 550), late antique church historian
Theodorus (also Theudarius of Vienne ; † around 575), abbot of Vienne (Isère) and founder of the monastery
Theodorus Calliopas , Eastern Roman Patricius and Exarch of Ravenna from 643 to approx. 645, and 653 to before 666
Theodoros of Edessa (Theodoros der Sabait), became bishop of Edessa around the year 836; Saint of the Orthodox Church
Theodorus of Gallipoli , Bishop of Gallipoli 1158–1173

Visual artists and craftsmen

Theodoros of Samos , architect and sculptor in the 6th century BC Chr.
Theodoros (potter) , Boeotian potter in the late 6th century BC. Chr.
Theodoros von Phokaia , architect in the 4th century BC. BC Designed the Tholos of Delphi.
Theodoros (painter I) , Greek painter probably in the 3rd century BC. Chr.
Theodoros of Samos (painter) , Greek painter in the 2nd century BC. Chr.
Theodoros (Greek architect) , Greek architect in Arsinoe in the 2nd century BC Chr.
Theodoros (painter II) , Greek painter probably in the 2nd century BC. Chr.
Theodoros of Ephesus (painter) , Greek painter in the 1st century BC. Chr.
Theodoros of Argos , Greek sculptor in the 1st century BC. Chr.
Theodoros (sculptor) , Greek sculptor in Rome in Augustan times
Theodoros the Younger , Greek coin mark writer in the 2nd century
Theodoros of Tarsos , Greek Toreut in the 2nd century
Theodoros of Thebes , Greek sculptor in the 3rd century at the latest
Theodoros (stonemason) , Greek stonemason in the 6th century
Theodoros (Byzantine architect) , Byzantine architect in the 6th century
Theodoros (engineer) , Byzantine engineer and architect in the 6th century
Theodoros (carpenter) , Byzantine carpenter, carver and builder in the 6th century
Theodoros (Mozaizist) , Byzantine Mozaizist in the 6th century
Theodoros (builder) , Byzantine builder in the 6th century

Modern name bearers

Theodorus Bailey (1758–1828), American politician (Democratic Republican Party)
Theodorus Frederik van Capellen (1762–1824), Dutch naval officer
Theodorus von Celles (1166–1236), founder and first prior general of the Order of the Holy Cross (Kreuzherren, OSC)
Theodorus van der Croon (1668–1739), third old Catholic Archbishop of Utrecht
Theodoros Kolokotronis (1770–1843), Greek freedom fighter
Theodorus Schrevelius (also Dirk Schrevel; 1572–1649), humanist, author and poet
Theodoros Stamos (1922–1997), Greek-American painter
Theodoros Vryzakis (1814–1878), Greek genre painter from the Munich School