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Georgios (Γεώργιος) Paraskevopoulos (Παρασκευόπουλος) was a Greek cyclist. He participated in the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Paraskevopoulos competed in the 12 hour race and the road race. According to the data provided by the official website of the Olympic Games, Paraskevopoulos did not finish the 12 hour race and there is no third winner. However, according to the Hellenic Olympic Committee, Paraskevopoulos did finish, and therefore is recognised by HOC as bronze medalist, having completed 940 laps of the Neo Phaliron Velodrome. This is supported by a short article in a Greek newspaper on the following day.Ioannis (Ιωάννης) Paraskevopoulos (Παρασκευόπουλος), 1900–1984), was a Greek banker and politician who served twice as interim Prime Minister of Greece during the 1960s. He was born in Lavda, Elis.John Stefanos Paraskevopoulos (1889–1951) also known as John Paras, was a Greek and South African astronomer.Leonidas (Λεωνίδας) Paraskevopoulos (Παρασκευόπουλος), 1860–1936, was a senior officer of the Hellenic Army and politician. He played a major role in Greece's war effort during World War I, and was the commander-in-chief of the Army of Asia Minor in 1919–20. In later life he was a member of the Greek Senate and served as its speaker in 1930–32.Nikos (Νίκος) Paraskevopoulos (Παρασκευόπουλος) is a Greek criminologist who is a former Greek Minister of Justice, Transparency and Human Rights. He was a Professor of criminal law at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki's Law School. In the September 2015 Greek legislative election, he was elected MP for the Thessaloniki A constituency with Syriza. He has also served as the Minister of Justice of Greece from 27 January to 28 August 2015.Panagiotis (Παναγιώτης) Paraskevopoulos (Παρασκευόπουλος), 1875–1956, was a Greek athlete. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens, and the 1900 Summer Olympics held in Paris. He was born in Gortynia and died in Corfu.Zoi (Ζωή) Paraskevopoulou (Παρασκευοπούλου) is a Greek archer who participated at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore. She was eliminated in the first round in the individual event. She paired up with Gregor Rajh of Slovenia to win silver in the mixed team event, losing to Gloria Filippi and Anton Karoukin in the gold medal match.

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