Demetrius (from Greek — Δημήτριος, male form of Demeter) is the name of several notable people from classical antiquity and other eras. The name is also commonly spelled as Dimitrios and Dimitri by Byzantine scholars and Greek immigrants in the New World.
Saints
Kings
Demetrius Gonsalves
Macedon
Bactria & India
Syria
Philosophers
Writers
Grammarians
Other people named Demetrius
- Demetrius of Alopece, sculptor of 5th/4th century BC;
- Demetrius I Starszy (1327 – 12 May 1399 Battle of the Vorskla River), Prince of Trubczewsk 1357 – 1399, Bryansk 1357 – 1379, Starodub 1370 – 1399, Druck 13?? – 13??;
- Demetrius the Fair, son of Poliorcetes;
- Demetrius the THIN, son of Poliorcetes;
- Demetrius, son of Philip V of Macedon;
- Demetrius of Pharos, ruler in Illyria in 3rd century BC;
- Demetrius of Nicomedia;
- Demetrius, rhetorical stylist;
- Demetrius of Sounion;
- Saint Demetrius of Alexandria, 2nd/3rd century bishop;
- Demetrius of Antioch, 3rd century Patriarch of Antioch;
- St. Demetrius of Thessaloniki, 4th century Christian martyr;
- Demetrius Triclinius, a Byzantine scholar of ancient literature, contemporary of Thomas Magister
- Demetrius (Bible), two separate people mentioned in the New Testament
- Demetrius Cydones, a 14th century theologian and twice prime minister of the Byzantine Empire
In fiction
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