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Former Attica Bishop Panteleimon Bezenitis was found dead at Vgethi beach, Keratea, in northeastern Attica, on Wednesday, July 2. According to Greek news, the former Bishop lost his life while swimming in the region, where his summer-house is located. The body was...

A dead woman's body was found mummified in an apartment in Athens on June 12. The woman was mummified by her own daughter and has been kept in this situation in her daughter's appartment since 2012. According to information, her daughter, who is...

A Greek amateur football player was killed on Sunday in the village of Myriokefalo on the Greek island of Crete, where the local Easter celebrations took an unexpected turn. During the family celebrations following the Holy Saturday night mass, a 40-year-old man,...

The number suicides in Greece was 508 in 2012 and 477 in 2011, according to a Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) report concerning the causes of death in Greece. Overall deaths were up 5% in Greece, the main causes being...

The playwright, lyricist and radio producer Giannis Kalamitsis, after many months of hospitalization at the Sismanoglio Hospital in Athens, Greece, passed away at the age of 74. The well-known radio producer lost the fight with renal insufficiency that for...

Today, Greek media paid tribute to renowned actress Zozo Zarpa, who passed away due to a heart attack on Thursday April 19, at the age of 73. Major newspapers in the country call her a "calm and moral" personality. She...

The news of the sudden and unfortunate demise of Thodoros Aggelopoulos on late Tuesday has been covered by international media, who are portraying the life and work of the deceased award-winning Greek filmmaker. The UK Guardian daily made a report...

Thomas Voulinos, who was PAE PAOK president between 1989 and 1996, died on Tuesday of cancer. He was 72 years old. His tenure as PAOK president lasted 7 years. Thomas Voulinos came into direct conflict with the fans following serious...

Lying on a bench right next to the central Christmas tree of the town of Chania, a 63-year-old homeless man was found dead last Saturday evening, according to an Ethnos daily report. Unfortunate Mr. Michalis, as his name was, froze...

Argyris Chionis passed away on Christmas day at the age of 68. A Poet, a novelist and translator, born in Athens in 1943, who spent much of his life in the countries of North-West Europe. He began to write...