Theodoros

Theodoros or Theodorus (Θεόδωρος) is a masculine given name, from which Theodore is derived. The feminine version is Theodora. It may refer to:

Ancient world

 * Ordered chronologically


 * Theodorus of Samos, 6th-century BC Greek sculptor, architect and inventor
 * Theodorus of Cyrene, 5th-century BC Libyan Greek mathematician
 * Theodorus of Byzantium, late 5th-century BC Greek sophist and orator
 * Theodorus the Atheist (c. 340–c. 250 BC), Libyan Greek philosopher
 * Theodorus of Athamania (fl. 225 BC), King of a tribe in Epirus
 * Theodorus (meridarch) (fl. 100–55 BC), civil governor of the Swat province of the Indo-Greek kingdom
 * Theodorus of Gadara, 1st-century BC Greek rhetorician
 * Theodorus of Asine (fl. 3rd–4th century), Greek Neoplatonist philosopher
 * Theodorus of Tabennese (c. 314–368), Egyptian Christian monk
 * Theodorus (usurper) (fl. 372), Roman usurper against Emperor Valens
 * Theodorus Priscianus, 4th-century physician at Constantinople
 * Theodorus I (bishop of Milan) (died 490)
 * Theodorus (consul 505) (fl. 505–523), Roman politician
 * Theodorus Lector (fl. 520-530), Byzantine scholar and historian
 * Theodore Rshtuni (590-654/655), Armenian nobleman who fought against the first Arab invasions of Armenia
 * Theodorus (archbishop of Ravenna) (died 691)
 * Pope Theodoros I of Alexandria, 45th Coptic Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark (730–742) (also known as Theodosius II)
 * Saint Theodorus (c. 775–c. 842), monk from Jerusalem
 * Theodore Balsamon, 12th-century Eastern Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch
 * Theodore I Laskaris, Emperor of Nicaea (1204–1221 or 1205–1222)
 * Theodore II Laskaris, Emperor of Nicaea (1254–1258)
 * Theodore Hyrtakenos (fl. 1300), Byzantine court official and writer
 * Theodore II Palaiologos (c. 1396–1448), Despot in the Morea
 * Theodoros Pelecanos of Corfu (fl. 1478), Greek scribe

Modern world

 * Ordered by last name, where available


 * Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria (born 1952), current Coptic Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark
 * Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria (born 1954), current Eastern Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria and all Africa
 * Theo Angelopoulos (1935–2012), Greek filmmaker, screenwriter and producer
 * Theodorus Bailey (politician) (1758–1828), United States senator from New York
 * Theodorus Bailey (officer) (1805–1877), United States Navy rear admiral
 * Theodorus W. Brevard (1804–1877), American comptroller
 * Theodorus Frederik van Capellen (1762–1824), Dutch naval officer
 * Theodorus van der Croon (1668–1739), Dutch Archbishop of Utrecht
 * Theodorus Dekker (1927–2021), Dutch mathematician
 * Theodoros Diligiannis (1820–1905), Greek politician, five times Prime Minister of Greece
 * Theodorus Jacobus Frelinghuysen (c. 1691–c. 1747), German-American minister and theologian
 * Theodorus Jacobus Frelinghuysen II (1724–1761), New York theologian
 * Theodorus Janssonius van Almeloveen (1657–1712), Dutch physician
 * Theodorus Klompe (1903–1963), Dutch geologist
 * Theodoros Kolokotronis (1770–1843), Greek general and preeminent leader of the Greek War of Independence
 * Theodorus van Kooten (1749–1813), Dutch poet, professor and politician
 * Theodorus B. M. Mason (1848–1899), American founder of the Office of Naval Intelligence
 * Theodorus Bailey Myers (1821–1888), American collector of books and historical manuscripts
 * Theodoros Natsinas (1872–1949), Greek teacher
 * Theodoros Negris (1790–1824), Greek politician
 * Theodorus Netscher (1661–1728), Dutch painter
 * Theodoros G. Orphanides (1817–1886), Greek botanist
 * Theodoros Pangalos (general) (1878–1952), Greek general, dictator in 1925–26
 * Theodoros Pangalos (politician) (1938–2023), Greek politician, foreign minister and deputy prime minister of Greece
 * Theodoros Papagiannis (born 1942), Greek sculptor
 * Theodoros Papaloukas (born 1977), Greek basketball player
 * Theodorus Marinus Roest (1832–1898), Dutch numismatist
 * Theodorus Marinus Roest van Limburg (1806–1887), Dutch journalist, diplomat, and politician
 * Theodoros Roussopoulos (born 1963), Greek politician
 * Theodorus Johannes Schoon (1915–1985), Dutch-New Zealand artist, photographer and carver
 * Theodorus Schrevelius (1572–1649), Dutch writer and poet
 * Theodorus Skuminowicz (died 1668), Lithuanian Bishop of Vilnius
 * Theodoros Stamos (1922–1997), Greek-American painter
 * Theodoros Tripotseris (born 1986), Greek footballer
 * Theodoros Tzinis (1798–1869), Greek fighter in the Greek War of Independence
 * Theodoros Vasilakakis (born 1988), Greek footballer
 * Theodoros Velkos (born 1976), Greek badminton player
 * Theodoros Voutiritsas (born 1962), Greek football manager and former player
 * Theodoros Vryzakis (1819–1878), Greek painter
 * Theodoros Zagorakis (born 1971), Greek politician and former footballer
 * Theodoros Ziakas (1798–1882), Greek fighter in the Greek War of Independence