People
- Olympias, the mother of Alexander the Great
- Olympia Dukakis (b. 1931), actress
- Olympia Snowe (b. 1947), U.S. Senator from Maine
- Princess Maria-Olympia of Greece and Denmark (b. 1967), daughter of Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece
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