Fotini

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Fotini (Greek : Φωτεινή) is a feminine Greek given name and may refer to:

Greek is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece, Cyprus and other parts of the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea. It has the longest documented history of any living Indo-European language, spanning more than 3000 years of written records. Its writing system has been the Greek alphabet for the major part of its history; other systems, such as Linear B and the Cypriot syllabary, were used previously. The alphabet arose from the Phoenician script and was in turn the basis of the Latin, Cyrillic, Armenian, Coptic, Gothic, and many other writing systems.

Fotini Markopoulou-Kalamara (born 1971), Greek theoretical physicist and academic
Fotini Pipili (born 1950), Greek journalist and politician
Fotini Vavatsi (born 1974), Greek archer

Fotini G. Markopoulou-Kalamara is a Greek theoretical physicist interested in quantum gravity, foundational mathematics and quantum mechanics and a design engineer working on embodied cognition technologies. Markopoulou is co-founder and CEO of doppel. She was a founding faculty member at Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics and was an adjunct professor at the University of Waterloo.

Fotini Pipili is a Greek journalist and politician and member of the Greek Parliament for the New Democracy for the Athens A constituency.

Fotini Vavatsi is an archer from Greece. She represented Greece at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

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