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Marianna Vardinogiannis Dies Aged 80
Today, at the age of 80, Marianna Vardinogiannis died. She had been taken to a private hospital in Athens before passing away.
Marianna Vardinogiannis, also...
Greek Descendants of the Seleucid Dynasty in Today’s Kyrgyzstan
The Seleucid Dynasty, founded by Seleucus I Nicator ("the Victor"), a general who served under Alexander the Great, the Greek ruler of the kingdom...
Jim Londos: The Humble Shepherd Who Conquered the Wrestling World
The story of Jim Londos, born Christos Theofilou, could be described as the archetypal story of Greek success in America.
George Soros Hands Reins of $25bn Empire to Son Alex
US billionaire philanthropist George Soros has handed over the running of his $25bn financial and charitable empire to his son Alex.
The Hungarian-born financier said...
Greek Pediatric Surgeon Investigated for the Deaths of 15 Children
A Greek pediatric surgeon is suspected of being responsible for the deaths of 15 children or more and is currently being investigated by the...
The Hellenic Initiative Donates Funds to Protect Greece from Wildfires
The Hellenic Initiative (THI) has donated $50,000 to the non-profit foundation Desmos in Greece to strengthen the country’s defenses against chronic and devastating wildfires.
The...
Pelé Enters Dictionary as Synonym for “Unique”
Pelé, the famous soccer player who passed away in December at the age of 82, has now been recognized in the Portuguese-language Michaelis dictionary....
10 Foundations Join Forces to Help Start-Ups, Non-Profits in Greece
The Hellenic Initiative Canada joined nine foundations in Greece to support innovative small-scale initiatives by start-ups and non-profit organizations.
The grants will be awarded to...
Greek American Roy Vagelos Gifts $175 Million to Columbia University
Greek American Roy Vagelos and his wife Diana Vagelos have made a $175 million gift to Columbia University to create the Vagelos Institute for...
Giannis Antetokounmpo and Calamos Investments Launch Joint Venture
Calamos Investments, the global investment management firm founded by Greek-American John Calamos, partnered with NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo to leverage their successes to try...