Argyris Explained

Argyris (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Αργύρης) is a Greek name, related to the word Greek, Modern (1453-);: [[wikt:άργυρος|άργυρος]] (argyros) meaning silver. It is used both as a given name (sometimes as a nickname for Argyrios or Anargyros) and as a surname. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

• Argyris Brebos (born 1996), Greek footballer
• Argyris Chionis (1943–2011), Greek poet
• Argyris Darelas (born 2003), Greek footballer
• Argyris Kampetsis (born 1999), Greek footballer
• Argyris Karagiannis (1903–????), Greek sprinter
• Argyris Papapetrou (born 1965), Greek basketball player
• Argyris Pedoulakis (born 1964), Greek basketball player
• Argyris Samios (born 1990), Greek footballer
• Argyris Theodoropoulos (born 1981), Greek water polo player

Surname

• Angelos Argyris (born 1994), Greek footballer
• Chris Argyris (1923–2013), American business theorist
• Giannis Argyris (1918–1993), Greek actor
• John Argyris (1913–2004), Greek pioneer of computer applications in science and engineering

See also

• Argyris, a synonym of the moth genus Problepsis