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Dimitris Horn [1921 – 1998], son of the playwright Pantelis Horn, was a Greek performer in theatre and cinema.

Pavlos Kountouriotis [1855 – 1935] was a Greek admiral during the Balkan Wars and the 1st and 3rd President of the 2nd Hellenic Republic.

Manos Katrakis was a famous Greek actor of the 20th century who participated in some of the most important Greek cinema movies.

Manto Mavrogenous, born in 1796 in Mykonos and died in 1848, is a Greek famous heroine of the Greek War of Independence.

Vangelis Papathanassiou, known professionally as "Vangelis", is a famous Greek composer of electronic and orchestral music.

Michael Tositsas [born in Metsovo in 1787] was a Greek businessman and benefactor, considered to be the father of Hellenism in Egypt.

Sappho [630 – 570 BC] is a famous archaic Greek poet from Lesvos. Sappho's poetry was lyric, and she is known for her love poems.

Markos Vamvakaris, the pioneering bouzouki player of rebetiko music, created a unique sound that still resonates today. #GreekMusic #Legend