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Monthly Archives: December 2010
Konstantinos Karamanlis
Konstantinos Karamanlis was an important figure of the greek politics of the 20th century.He was elected 4 times a Prime Minister of Greece, and he also became the 3rd and 5th president of the Third Hellenic Republic. He was born … Continue reading
Eleftherios Venizelos
Eleftherios Venizelos born in 1864 in Crete was a remarkable reactionary and a notable greek politician as well asa very beloved leader of the begining og the 20th century. He was a prime minister of Greece from 1910 to 1920 … Continue reading
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Theodoros Kolokotronis
Theodoros Kolokotronis was an important figure of the Greek War of Independence from the ottoman reign.He was born on 3 april 1770 in Messenia, and it seems he inherited the taste for politics from his father, who was involvedin the … Continue reading
Nikos Koundouros
A famous director, the greek Nikos Koundouros was born in Crete in 1926, and he studied at Athens school of Fine arts, sculpture and painting. Due to his political belief, he was exiled on Makronissos Island. Later he decides to … Continue reading
Costa Gavras
Costa-Gavras (Konstantinos Gavras), born in Athens on 12 February 1933, the son of a Greek government official with a severe Orthodox Christian education, arrives in France at the age of 18 years, where he obtains a degree in literature at … Continue reading
Michael Cacogiannis
Michael Cacogiannis is a famous filmaker, born in Limassol, Cyprus on June,11 1922. He was sent by his father to London to study for becoming a lawer; instead Cacogiannis started working for BBC, during the world war II, producing some … Continue reading
Sotirios Voulgaris
Bvlgari is a brand name synonymous with luxury and elegance for almost 125 years. Italian House is famous for precious and exquisite jewelry, and accessories, watches, handbags and fragrances. Bvlgari brand was created by the greek Sotirios Voulgaris, a jeweler who began his career in Paramythia, where he was born. In 1881 he moved to Rome where he creates the Bvlgari house (1884) and opens the second store or. Official Store of the house is at the Via Condotti (Rome), and was opened in 1905 by Sotirios and his two sons. Shortly after opening, it became a place frequented by celebrities and very wealthy people around the world who fell … Continue reading
Patricia Field
Patricia Field is a famous fashion designer, better known for the creations in the series ” Sex and the city”. She has armenian and greek parents, which came to America from the greek island of Lesvos. When she finished college he knew … Continue reading
Jennifer Aniston
Great comedy actress and a specialist in romantic comedy, Jennifer Aniston has found a taste for acting at only 11 years old when her parents gave her to a specialized school. Small roles in all kinds of films, including the much-cursed … Continue reading
Famous Greek People today
Greece has a lot to offer, from the most beautiful landscapes in the world to delicious cuisine, the most exciting ancient history, the origins of philosophy, arts, democracy and many other. But most of all, it gave the world great … Continue reading
