Costas
Costas or Kostas (Greek: Κώστας) is a Greek given name and surname. As a given name it is the hypocorism for Konstantinos (Constantine).
Given name
- Costas Andreou, Greek musician
- Kostas Antetokounmpo (born 1997), a Greek basketball player.
- Costas Azariadis (born 1943), Greek economist
- Kostas Biris (1899-1980), Greek architect
- Costas Georgiou (1951-1976), Greek Cypriot mercenary
- Costas Mandylor (born 1965), Greek Australian actor
- Kostas Papanikolaou (born 1990), Greek basketball player.
- Costas Rigas (born 1944), Greek basketball player
- Costas Simitis (born 1936), former Prime Minister of Greece
- Kostas Hatzichristos (1921-2001), Greek actor
- Costas Karamanlis (born 1956), former Prime Minister of Greece
- Kostas Koufogiorgos (born 1972), Greek-German cartoonist
- Kostas (born 1949), born Kostas Lazarides, Greek-American country music songwriter
Surname
- Bob Costas (born 1952), American sportscaster and talk show host
- John P. Costas (1923-2008), American engineer
- John P. Costas (born 1957), American businessman, banker and trader
- Jon Costas (born 1957), American politician
- William P. Costas (1927-2013), American businessman and politician
gollark: > Tell factories to produce 100K units of winter clothing and give them free choice of a variety of different accepted models.But then you don't know how much stuff each factory will need.
gollark: But a firm has the simple goal of "maximize profit", which makes all that way easier.
gollark: And you have to somehow merge the disagreements into some compromise version and it's all quite hard.
gollark: Anyway, the linear programming thing: just how do you assign values for millions of different end-product goods? If you have people vote on it, they'll probably only be remotely competent to decide on a summary or something, and the process of translating the summaries into full plans will probably involve someone making subjective decisions themselves and influencing the process.
gollark: Yes, that is very silly.
See also
- Costa (disambiguation)
- Costa's hummingbird
- Costal (disambiguation)
- Kostas (film)
- Kostis (disambiguation)
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