It is also used as a first name in modern Greek (alternatively transliterated as
Eleftherios, in the short form
Lefteris): •
Eleftherios Eleftheriou (born 1974), Cypriot football midfielder •
Eleftherios Foulidis (born 1948), Greek iconographer, born in Drepano, Kozani •
Eleftherios Mertakas (born 1985), Cypriot football midfielder •
Eleftherios Papasymeon, Greek athlete who competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens •
Eleftherios Poupakis (born 1946), retired Greek footballer •
Eleftherios Sakellariou (born 1987), Greek footballer •
Eleftherios Venizelos (1864–1936), Greek revolutionary, statesman and charismatic leader in the early 20th century •
Lefteris Nikolaou-Alavanos, (fl. 2019 -), Greek member of the European Parliament •
Lefteris Pantazis (born 1955), Greek singer •
Lefteris Papadopoulos (born 1935), Greek lyricist and journalist •
Lefteris Papadimitriou, Greek composer and performer ==See also==