Editing Larissa (section)

==Notable people==
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[[File:Hippocrateslarissa.jpg|thumb|200px|A statue of [[Hippocrates]] in the cenotaph monument (sculptor [[:el:Γεώργιος Καλακαλλάς|Georgios Kalakalas]])]]
[[File:Hosios Loukas (diakonikon, arch) - Achillios.jpg|thumb|140px|[[Achillius of Larissa]]]]
[[File:Tsokos - Theoklitos Farmakidis.jpg|thumb|140px|[[Theoklitos Farmakidis]]]]
[[File:Vasileios Spanoulis cropped close.jpg|thumb|right|140px|[[Vassilis Spanoulis]]]]

===Ancient===
*[[Campaspe]], mistress of Alexander the Great
*[[Achilles]] (mythology)
*[[Gorgias|Gorgias of Leontinoi]] (483 BC–375 BC), sophist. He worked and died in Larissa.
*[[Hippocrates|Hippocrates of Kos]] (460 BC–370 BC), physician. He worked and died in Larissa.
*[[Medius of Larissa|Medius]] (4th century BC), officer of Alexander the Great
*[[Philinna]] (4th century BC), dancer, mother of [[Philip III of Macedon|Philip III Arrhidaeus]]
*[[Philo of Larissa|Philo]] (1st century BC), philosopher
*[[Hegesaratus]] (c. 48 BC), political leader<ref>{{cite DGRBM|URL=https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0104%3Aalphabetic+letter%3DH%3Aentry+group%3D4%3Aentry%3Dhegesaratus-bio-1|title=Hegesaratus}}</ref>
*[[Heliodorus of Larissa]], mathematician
*[[Achillius of Larissa]] (270–330), first bishop and patron saint of the city

===Medieval===
*[[Irene of Larissa]], empress consort of Bulgaria
*[[Agatha (wife of Samuel of Bulgaria)|Agatha]], wife of Samuel of Bulgaria
*[[Nikoulitzas Delphinas]], Byzantine lord of Larissa

===Modern===
*[[Alexander Helladius]], scholar
*[[Giorgakis Olympios]] (1772–1821), commander of the [[Greek War of Independence]]
*[[Theoklitos Farmakidis]] (1784–1860), scholar, figure of the [[Modern Greek Enlightenment]]
*[[Moshe Pesach]] (1869–1955), rabbi
*[[Michail Sapkas]], mayor of Larissa and MP
*[[Achilleas Protosyngelos]], Army officer
*[[M. Karagatsis]] (1908–1960), novelist and journalist
*[[Sofia Vembo]] (1910–1978), singer and actress
*[[Eleni Zafeiriou]] (1916–2004), actress
*[[Antonis Vratsanos]] (1919–2008), resistance figure during WWII
*[[Kostas Gousgounis]] (1931–2022), pornographic actor
*[[Athena Tacha]] (1936–), artist
*[[Efthymios Christodoulou]] (1932–), economist
*[[Georgios Souflias]] (1941–), politician
*[[Angela Kokkola]], politician
*[[Petros Efthymiou|Petros Efthimiou]] (1950–), politician
*[[Lakis Lazopoulos]] (1956–), actor, comedian, script author and director
*[[Thanasis Papakonstantinou]] (1959–), poet, songwriter, singer and musician
*[[Georgios Mitsibonas]] (1962–1997), footballer
*[[Maria Papayanni]] (1964–), writer
*[[Vassilis Karapialis]] (1965–), footballer
*[[Christos Papoutsis]], politician
*[[Maria Spyraki]], politician
*[[Ekaterini Voggoli]] (1970–), discus thrower
*[[Alexis Georgoulis]] (1974–), actor
*[[Kostas Chalkias]] (1974–), footballer
*[[Giannis Goumas|Yannis Goumas]] (1975–), footballer
*[[Dimos Dikoudis|Dimosthenis Dikoudis]] (1977–), basketball player
*[[Nestoras Kommatos]] (1977–), basketball player
*[[Fani Chalkia|Fani Halkia]] (1979–), hurdler
*[[Dimitrios Spanoulis|Dimitris Spanoulis]] (1979–), basketball player
*[[Theofanis Gekas]] (1980–), footballer
*[[Vangelis Moras]] (1981–), footballer
*[[Vassilis Spanoulis]] (1982–), basketball player
*[[Georgios Tsiaras|Giorgos Tsiaras]] (1982–), basketball player
*[[Vasilios Koutsianikoulis]] (1988–), footballer
*[[Haido Alexouli]] (1991–), long jumper
*[[Chrysoula Anagnostopoulou]] (1991–), discus thrower
*[[Vasileia Zachou]] (1994–), gymnast