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Papanikolaou


Papanikolaou or Papanicolaou () is a Greek patronymic surname, meaning "child of Father Nikolaos", used in Greece and Cyprus.

It may refer to:

People

  • Christos Papanikolaou (born 1941), Greek pole vaulter
  • Dimitris Papanikolaou (born 1977), Greek basketball player
  • George C. Papanicolaou (born 1943), Greek-American mathematician
  • Georgios Papanikolaou (1883–1962), Greek doctor, inventor of the pap smear test
  • John Paul Papanicolaou (1949–2010), Greek businessman
  • Kostas Papanikolaou, Greek basketball player in the National Basketball Association
  • Miltiadis Papanikolaou (born 1947), Professor of History of Arts, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
  • Nikos Papanikolaou (basketball) (born 1985), Greek basketball player

Other

  • Papanicolaou stain, a histological technique
  • Papanicolaou test, a gynecological test
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