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Spyros Paliouras

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Spyros Paliouras
Σπύρος Παλιούρας
Born1875
Flag of Greece Evrytania, Greece
Died1957
Flag of Greece Piraeus, Greece
OccupationWriter

Spyro Paliouras, or Spiro Paliouras (Greek: Σπύρος Παλιούρας, 1875–1957), a Greek writer, moved to Athens, Greece, at a young age. He first started earning his living in Athens. After leaving Athens, he lived in Paris, France, and later moved to Marseille. In Marseille, he worked at a specialized machine factory. It was during this time, he began his career as a writer. His personal writings were researched by many, including Dimitris Pikionis, Michael Tombros, Nikos Hadjikyriakos-Ghikas, and Fotis Kontoglou. In 1939, Paliouras migrated to Piraeus, Greece and lived there until his death in 1957.

His exhibition on works returned to the Piraeus Municipal Theatre in 1962 with organists from Plato Lyceum and Team Plato. His works are distinguishable for his protagonism, spontaneity, his thinking, simplicity and popularity.

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  • The first version of the article is translated and is based from the article at the Greek Wikipedia (el:Main Page)