litician
• Aristidis Stergiadis (1861–1950) High Commissioner of Smyrna
• Georgios Voulgarakis (1959) conservative politician
Law
• Romilos Kedikoglou (1940) President of the Court of Cassation of Greece
Clergy
• Maximos Margunios (1549–1602), bishop of Cyrigo (Kythira)
• Kyrillos Loukaris (1572–1637) theologian, Patriarch of Alexandria as Cyril III and Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople as Cyril I
• Meletius Pegas, Patriarch of Alexandria
• Theodore II (1954) Patriarch of Alexandria
• Peter Phillarges (ca. 1339–1410) (also Pietro Di Candia, later Pope Alexander V)
Fashion
• Maria Spiridaki (1984) fashion model and television presenter
Local TV stations
• Channel 4
• Creta Channel
• Kriti TV
• MyTV
