Homer actually wrote about many famous Greek heroes. Some are among the following:
There are of course more, but these listed above are some of the more well known.
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Heracles(known to the Romans as Hercules)
Achilles is a Greek hero from Homer's Iliad. He is the ruler/war lord for the Myrmidons. He's famous for this all-consuming rage.
Zeus was not a Greek Hero, but was the King of the Greek Gods. He father was the Titan, Cronus.
Hercules is a Greek hero. -- The Greek hero was called Heracles. Hercules is simply his Latin (Roman) name.
Homer wrote an epic poem about him and his journeys from 400bc - 800bc