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When the desire becomes passion

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He began to gather postal stamps, envelopes, postcards and stamps, since 1930, when he was still a student. Although during the war he was afflicted with rough arrest and deportation to concentration camps, Roditis (from the island of Rhodes) G. Zisimatos continued to enrich his...

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Greek – Australian partnership, through melodic paths

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“Astyplaz” comes from Athens, but they became famous in the international market. They released their first album «Name Your Slippers», in Greece ,in July 2004. The title of the album was inspired by the German writer Georg Christoph Lichtenberg (1742-1799), and contained 12 tracks. A...

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The Greek “Mr Oscar”

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[:el] Sid Ganis is the former president and current member of the American Film Academy, the organization that determines where the Oscars go to. He is a motion picture executive and producer who has produced such films as Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, Big Daddy, Mr. Deeds, The...

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“Diamond” talent made in Greece

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[:el] Marina Diamantis is a singer and songwriter. She is better known by her stage name Marina and the Diamonds. She was born on October 10, 1985 in Abergavenny Wales. Her father, Dimos Diamandis, is Greek, and her mother Esther is from Wales. They met when they...

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Starring in the film «Clash of the Titans»

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Many are those who will see the movie by Warner «Clash of the Titans», however, much fewer people know that in this film, along with Sam Worthington (Perseus), Liam Neeson (Hades) and Ralph Fiennes (Zeus), is starring the Greek–French Alexa Davalos, in the role of...

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The Greek origin famous wedding photographer

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The Greek Armenian Yervant Zanazanian, better known worldwide by his first name Yervant, is one of the top five photographers in the world, in wedding and portrait photography and was found in Thessaloniki for a two-day seminar. He is a life member of the Australian...

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An 11 year old star is rising

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She is just 11 years old, but she claimed one of the major television awards in Australia, the Loggie in the category for best emerging talent. We are referring to Anastasia Feneri, who was nominated for her role in the children’s series «My Place» presented...

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“The Wog boy” of Australia

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Nick Giannopoulos is an actor, writer, producer and director. He became famous after the success of «The Wog boy» and “The kings of Mykonos”. Born on the 1st of July in 1963 in Melbourne, Giannopoulos was the first-born son of Greek immigrant parents. He graduated...

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The national poet of Lebanon, with roots from Smyrna

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Born in 1925 in Beirut by a Greek mother from Smyrna and a Syrian father, with studies in philosophy at Sorbonne, Berkeley and Harvard, is now considered to be the greatest living poet of Lebanon, and experts describe her as a particularly significant presence in...

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Casting manager at the world’s top opera houses

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[:el] Ilias Tzempetonidis has worked as casting manager at the most famous opera houses around the world. Tzempetonidis was raised in Thessaloniki, Greece. He studied Law, Contact Management and ART at the Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich. His first contact with classical music and opera was in...

When the desire becomes passion

Greek – Australian partnership, through melodic paths

The Greek “Mr Oscar”

“Diamond” talent made in Greece

Starring in the film «Clash of the Titans»

The Greek origin famous wedding photographer

An 11 year old star is rising

“The Wog boy” of Australia

The national poet of Lebanon, with roots from Smyrna

Casting manager at the world’s top opera houses

A Nobel Prize awarded Greek poet

Between mountains and sea

A Greek Moulin Rouge dancer holds a Guinness World Record

Giorgos Kougioumtzidis – The first Greek “golden” World Champion in wrestling

Lucas Samaras – The Greek “father” of selfies

From doctor in Australia, to Hollywood famous director

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