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Alexander I of Macedon, runner and Olympic winner; Astylos of Croton; Pheidippides Phidippides, acclaimed runner and 'inspirator' of the Olympic Marathon race, who had run back and forth between Athens and Sparta in order to relay news of the Battle of Marathon, resulting in his death from ultimate exhaustion, when in his last breath he yelled out "We (the Greeks) won".
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Georges Theofanous, composer (Greece) Martino Tirimo, Cypriot pianist, born in Larnaca, Cyprus; Marios Tokas, singer, composer; Okan Ersan, guitarist; Mihalis Violaris, singer, composer; Anna Vissi, singer; Lia Vissi, singer (older sister of Anna Vissi) Loucas Yiorkas, singer, The X Factor winner 2009, represents Greece in the 2011 Eurovision ...
Great Greeks (Greek: Μεγάλοι Έλληνες, Megali Ellines) is a television program, produced and broadcast by the Greek television network Skai TV, based on the BBC's equivalent show 100 Greatest Britons.
Greece: $2.2 billion: Son of Yiannis "John Spyridon" Latsis, owner of EFG International (investment banking), major shareholder in Lamda Development (real estate developer in Greece) 10: 1896: Andreas Martinos & Family Greece: $1.8 billion: owner of Greek shipping firm Minerva Marine 11: 1908: Marianna Latsis & Family Greece: $1.8 billion
Konstantinos Mitsotakis (1918-2017) politician, Prime Minister of Greece. Rena Kyriakou (1918–1994) pianist. Ilya Livykou (1919–2002) actress. George Psychoundakis (1920–2006) World War II resistance fighter, poet and translator. Thanasis Skordalos (1920–1998) Cretan folk singer and composer. Mikis Theodorakis (1925) musician.
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This is a list of Greek artists from the antiquity to today. Artists have been categorised according to their main artistic profession and according to the major historical period they lived in: the Ancient (until the foundation of the Byzantine Empire), the Byzantine (until the fall of Constantinople in 1453), Cretan Renaissance 1453-1660, Heptanese School 1660-1830 and the Modern period ...