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Metageitnia (Ancient Greek: Μεταγείτνια, μετά + γειτονία literally change of neighborhood) was an Ancient Greek festival held in Athens during the month...

Yiannis Ritsos (Greek: Γιάννης Ρίτσος; 1 May 1909 – 11 November 1990) was a Greek poet and communist and an active member of the Greek Resistance during...

Alki Zei (Greek: Άλκη Ζέη; 15 December 1923 – 27 February 2020) was a Greek novelist and children's writer. Alki Zei was born in Athens on 15 December...

Erofili, also spelled as Erophile (Greek: Ερωφίλη), is the most famous and often performed tragedy of the Cretan theater. It was written around 1600 in...

Andreas Karkavitsas or Carcavitsas (Greek: Ανδρέας Καρκαβίτσας; Lechaina, 1866 – Marousi, October 10, 1922) was a Greek novelist. He was a naturalist,...

In Greek mythology, Crinacus (Ancient Greek: Κρινάκου) or Crineus was the second king of Olenus in Achaea[citation needed] after succeeding the eponymous...

Johannes Karavidopoulos (Ιωάννης Καραβιδόπουλος, 10 February 1937 – 15 April 2023) was a Greek New Testament scholar. Karavidopoulos Ioannis Karavidopoulos...

Yannis Tsirimokos (1916–1979) was a Greek left-wing journalist, better known under the name Yannis Maris (Γιάννης Μαρής) as a writer of detective fiction...

Aristeidis Dosios (Greek: Αριστείδης Δόσιος; c. 1844–1881) was a Greek economist, author and banker, best known for his attempted assassination of Queen...