1939
Events
January
- January 15: A committee is established to organise the transfer of the remains of Andreas Kalvos from England to Greece
Births
January
- January 3: Nikos Alefantos, football player and coach
- January 13: Jacek Gmoch, football coach.
February
- February 18: Andreas Papaemmanouil, footballer.
March
- March 14: Stavros Xarchakos, composer
April
- April 8: Manolis Angelopoulos, singer.
July
- July 2: Alexandros Panagoulis, anti-Junta activist and politician.
October
- October 31: Yiannis Kalamitsis, theatrical playwriter, reporter and radio producer
November
- November 4: Martha Karayianni, actress
- November 25: Eleni Karaindrou, music composer
Deaths
April
- April 3: Spyros Mercouris, mayor of Athens and grandfather of Melina Mercouri.