Category
page 1People from Mytilene
Odysseas Elytis
Greek poet and art critic (1911–1996)

Djemal Pasha
Turkish general and politician (1872-1922)
Kostas Kenteris
Greek athletics competitor
Dimitra Eleni Kontou
Greek rower
Theophilos Hatzimihail
Greek artist (c.1870-1934)

Dimitrios Vernardakis
Greek writer, historian and university professor (1833–1907)
Anastasios Chatzigiovanis
Greek association football player
Praxitelis Vouros
Greek association football player
Anestis Agritis
Greek footballer
Haris Grammos
Greek footballer
Arch. Nikodimos Kabarnos
Greek musician and priest
Grigorios Bernardakis
Greek philologist (1848-1925)
Irini Mouchou
Greek triathlete
Kleanthis Palaiologos
athlete, coach, writer
Tériade
Tériade is the pen name of Stratis (or Efstratios) Eleftheriades (; 2 May 1897 – 23 October 1983), a Greek writer and native of Mytilene who went to Paris in 1915 at the age of eighteen to study law. He instead became an art critic, patron, and, most significantly, a publisher.
Saint Symeon Stylites of Lesbos
Byzantine monk, ascetic, opponent of iconoclasm, saint