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Sabrina (Greek Singer)
Sabrina ( el, Σαμπρίνα), born as Alexandra Tserkanou ( el, Αλεξάνδρα Τσερκάνου), is a Greeks, Greek pop singer who was born on 29 September 1969 in Bulawayo, Rhodesia (today Zimbabwe) to Greek parents. Career Sabrina took piano and voice lessons from an early age. She made her debut in 1992 with the album ''Stin Aggalia Mou Ela''. In her next two albums ''Eleftheri'' and ''Ego tha Ime Ego'', she tried her skills at composing; she follows with three additional releases ''Geitonies tou Feggariou,'' ''Epikindino Paihnidi,'' and ''Ipopsies''. In 1994, she teamed up with Kostas Charitodiplomenos, Costas Charitodiplomenos to compose ''Ftes''. The song is entered in the OGAE Song Contest and won, bringing the trophy for the first time to Greece. In 2000, she released the album ''Boom Boom'' and in 2002 the album ''Breakfast Time''. In 2003, she participated in the Greek national final for Eurovision with the song ''Camera'' -a dance anthem- and ranked 3rd i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bulawayo
Bulawayo (, ; Ndebele: ''Bulawayo'') is the second largest city in Zimbabwe, and the largest city in the country's Matabeleland region. The city's population is disputed; the 2022 census listed it at 665,940, while the Bulawayo City Council claimed it to be about 1.2 million. Bulawayo covers an area of about in the western part of the country, along the Matsheumhlope River. Along with the capital Harare, Bulawayo is one of two cities in Zimbabwe that is also a province. Bulawayo was founded by a group led by Gundwane Ndiweni around 1840 as the kraal of Mzilikazi, the Ndebele king and was known as Gibixhegu. His son, Lobengula, succeeded him in the 1860s, and changed the name to kobulawayo and ruled from Bulawayo until 1893, when the settlement was captured by British South Africa Company soldiers during the First Matabele War. That year, the first white settlers arrived and rebuilt the town. The town was besieged by Ndebele warriors during the Second Matabele War. Bulaway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panagiotis Liadelis
Panagiotis Liadelis (born December 7, 1974 in Volos, Greece) is a retired Greek professional basketball player. At a height of 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) tall, he played as a point guard-shooting guard. Professional career Liadelis played for many successful teams. His first well-known club was the Greek club Aris Thessaloniki, where he played for many years and won the Korać Cup, in the 1996–97 season, and the Greek Cup and Greek Cup MVP in 1998. He also played for the Greek clubs PAOK Thessaloniki, Makedonikos, Olympiacos Piraeus, and Apollon Patras. In all of those years, he was an efficient scorer in the Greek League and the EuroLeague, when he participated in the competition. His EuroLeague performances in the EuroLeague 2000–01 season, while wearing PAOK's jersey, earned him an All-EuroLeague Second Team selection. He also played for the Russian Super League club Ural Great Perm, the Spanish ACB League club Valencia, and Azovmash Mariupol of the Ukrainian Supe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zimbabwean Emigrants To Greece
Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the south-west, Zambia to the north, and Mozambique to the east. The capital and largest city is Harare. The second largest city is Bulawayo. A country of roughly 15 million people, Zimbabwe has 16 official languages, with English, Shona language, Shona, and Northern Ndebele language, Ndebele the most common. Beginning in the 9th century, during its late Iron Age, the Bantu peoples, Bantu people (who would become the ethnic Shona people, Shona) built the city-state of Great Zimbabwe which became one of the major African trade centres by the 11th century, controlling the gold, ivory and copper trades with the Swahili coast, which were connected to Arab and Indian states. By the mid 15th century, the city-state had been abandoned. From there, the Kingdom of Zimbabwe was established, f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greek Laïko Singers
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21st-century Greek Women Singers
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Petros Imvrios , a restaurant franchise based in Knoxville, Tennessee
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Petros, the original Greek and Coptic version of the name Peter, meaning "stone" or "rock", may refer to: People * Petros (given name) * Petros (surname) * Petros (footballer), Brazilian footballer Petros Matheus dos Santos Araújo (born 1989) Places * Petros (Chornohora), a mountain in Ukraine * Petros, Oklahoma, United States, an unincorporated community * Petros, Tennessee, United States, an unincorporated community and census-designated place Other uses * Petros (pelican), mascot of the Greek island of Mykonos * Petros Guitars, guitar ensemble * Petroleum Sarawak Berhad or PETROS, state-owned company in Sarawak, Malaysia * Petro's Chili & Chips Petro's Chili & Chips is a small fast-food chain based in Knoxville, Tennessee, with several locations in Knoxville and other parts of East Tennessee. History Petro's got its start at the 1982 World's Fair in Knoxville. Joe and Carol Schoentr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dimos Beke
Dimos (Greek: Δήμος) may refer to the following people: ;Given name * Dimos Baxevanidis (born 1988), Greek football player * Dimos Dikoudis (born 1977), Greek basketball player * Dimos Manglaras (born 1940), Greek long jumper ;Surname * Jimmy Dimos Jimmy N. Dimos (October 18, 1938 – May 18, 2023) was a Yugoslavian-born American judge and politician in Louisiana. He immigrated from SR Macedonia, Socialist Federal Republic Yugoslavia (modern-day North Macedonia) as a child in 1951, joining ... (born 1938), American judge See also * Dimo (name) {{given name, type=both Greek masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Effie Sarri
Effie is a feminine given name, sometimes a short form (hypocorism) of Euphemia (Greek: Εὐφημία). Notable people with the name include: Women * Effie Bancroft (1840–1921), English actress and theatre manager * Effie Boggess (1927-2021), American politician * Effie Cardale (1873–1960), New Zealand community and welfare worker * Effie Cherry (1869–1944), American performer, part of the Cherry Sisters touring vaudeville act * Effie Crockett (1857–1940), American actress * Euphemia Effie Ellsler (1855–1942), American stage and film actress * Euphemia Effie Germon (1845–1914), American stage actress * Euphemia Effie Gray (1828–1897), Scottish model, married to John Ruskin and John Everett Millais * Effie Hotchkiss, American pioneering motorcyclist in 1915 * Effie Mae Martin Howard, real name of Rosie Lee Tompkins (1936–2006), African-American quiltmaker * Effie McCollum Jones (1869–1952), American Universalist minister and suffragette * Effie Neal Jones ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stamatis Gonidis
Stamatis ( el, Σταμάτης, links=no) is a given name and surname of Greek origin, a diminutive of Stamatios (Σταμάτιος). Notable people with the name Stamatis include: Given name *Stamatis Benas (born 1985), Greek basketball player *Stamatis Kalamiotis (born 1990), Greek footballer *Stamatis Katsimis (born 1982), Greek racing driver *Stamatis Kraounakis (born 1955), Greek music composer, producer, lyricist, writer and director * Stamatis Krestenitis (d. 1823), Greek revolutionary leader *Stamatis Sapalidis (born 1990), Greek professional footballer *Stamatis Spanoudakis (born 1948), Greek classical composer *Stamatis Voulgaris (1779-1842), Greek urban planner Surname *Alexis Stamatis (born 1960), Greek novelist, playwright and poet *Andreas Stamatis (born 1993), Greek footballer *Dimitrios Stamatis (other), multiple people *Jim Stamatis Jim Stamatis (born Kiriaki, Greece) is a retired U.S.-Greek soccer forward and the Chief Executive Officer of The Louis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Costas Charitodiplomenos
Kostas or Costas ( el, Κώστας) is a Greek given name and surname. As a given name it is the hypocorism for Konstantinos ( Constantine). Given name * Costas Andreou, Greek musician * Kostas Antetokounmpo (born 1997), a Greek basketball player * Costas Azariadis (born 1943), Greek economist * Kostas Biris (1899–1980), Greek architect * Costas Georgiou (1951–1976), Greek Cypriot mercenary * Kostas Lazarides (born 1949), aka Kostas (songwriter), Greek-American country music songwriter * Costas Mandylor (born 1965), Greek Australian actor * Kostas Papanikolaou (born 1990), Greek basketball player * Costas Rigas (born 1944), Greek basketball player * Costas Simitis (born 1936), former Prime Minister of Greece * Kostas Hatzichristos (1921–2001), Greek actor * Kostas Karamanlis (born 1956), former Prime Minister of Greece * Kostas Koufogiorgos (born 1972), Greek-German cartoonist Surname * Bob Costas (born 1952), American sportscaster and talk show host * John P. Costas (engin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
