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She played DiCaprio’s wife in the “The Wolf of Wall Street”

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[:el] Cristin Milioti is an actress and a Grammy awarded singer, mostly known from her appearances in the movie “The Wolf of Wall Street” and from the sitcom “How I Met Your Mother”. Milioti was born on 16 August 1985 in New Jersey in the...

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Unraveling the causes of Parkinson’s disease

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[:el] Dorothea Pinotsi is a post doc researcher in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biology in Cambridge University. Her research focuses on the development of new techniques that allow us to depict the biological nanostructures in real time, mostly regarding the neurodegeneration of the...

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Became famous from the movie Power Rangers

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[:el] Emma Lahana is an actress and is mostly known for her roles in the series “Haven” and “Power Rangers Dino Thunder”. Lahana was born on 27 June 1984 in Auckland of New Zealand. She started acting with the encouragement of her parents. Growing up,...

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Played the daughter of Nia Vardalos in “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2”

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[:el] Elena Kampouris is an actress. She has a supporting role in the romantic comedy film My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2, playing the daughter of Nia Vardalos and John Corbett’s characters. The film, directed by Kirk Jones, was released on March 25, 2016 by...

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Develops vaccines for AIDS and cancer

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[:el] George Pavlakis is the Senior Investigator and the Head of Human Retrovirus Section at the National Cancer Institute in US. The Human Retrovirus Section designs, develops and tests vaccines and immunotherapies for AIDS and cancer. Dr. Pavlakis has focused his research on the biology and pathogenesis...

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The Greek researcher awarded by Barack Obama

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[:el] President Obama named 105 researchers as recipients of the Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers, the highest honor bestowed by the United States Government on science and engineering professionals in the early stages of their independent research careers. Among the honoured recipients...

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One of the highest paid players in the NFL

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[:el] Anthony “Tony” George Pashos is a former professional player in the NFL Championship, the best league of the American football and is considered to be one of the highest paid players in the NFL. Pashos was born on 3 August 1980 in Palos Heights, Illinois of...

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Screenwriter of Hollywood’s blockbusters

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[:el] Evan Spiliotopoulos is a famous screenwriter, best known for writing Hercules and Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure. He also wrote the script for upcoming films, such as “The Huntsman: Winter’s War” and “Beauty and the Beast”. Spiliotopoulos was born in Greece and completed his...

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Chief at Massachusetts General Hospital Neurosurgical Service

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[:el] Nicholas T. Zervas is a Higgins Professor of Neurosurgery Harvard Medical School and Chief at Massachusetts General Hospital Neurosurgical Service. Nicholas Zervas was born on March 9, 1929 in Lynn, Massachusetts. In 1950, he received his A.B. from Harvard College. In 1954, Dr. Zervas received...

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The Greeks who participate in the “phenomenon” tv series

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[:el] The successful series of Netflix, House of Cards, starring Kevin Spacey has millions of fans around the world. Based on the BBC thriller, it is a story of conspiracy and revenge. A Congressman works with his equally conniving wife to exact revenge on the people...

She played DiCaprio’s wife in the “The Wolf of Wall Street”

Unraveling the causes of Parkinson’s disease

Became famous from the movie Power Rangers

Played the daughter of Nia Vardalos in “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2”

Develops vaccines for AIDS and cancer

The Greek researcher awarded by Barack Obama

One of the highest paid players in the NFL

Screenwriter of Hollywood’s blockbusters

Chief at Massachusetts General Hospital Neurosurgical Service

The Greeks who participate in the “phenomenon” tv series

Dr. Ioanna (Joan) Vernikos – The first Greek female scientist at NASA

Katerina Gogou – The carefree girl of Greek cinema who was anything...

Rania Bellou – The artist of memory

Alec Issigonis – The Greek behind the legendary Mini Cooper

Metsovo – An Autumn Fairytale in the Pindus

Stefanos Ntouskos – The Greek Who Carried His Country with Oars

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