Yiorgos Vardinogiannis passes away at age 90
Yiorgos Vardinogiannis, a Greek shipping magnate and football club owner who served as president of Panathinaikos, died October 16, 2026, aged 90. Born on April 7, 1936, in Episkopi, in…
Famous Deaths in Athens
15 obituaries for notable deaths in Athens. News, info, dates, and memorial pages.
Death of Denis Zacharopoulos at age 74
Denis Zacharopoulos, a Greek art historian, died in Athens on October 4, 2026, aged 74. Born in Athens on June 11, 1952, he studied music there before moving to France…
Nikos Sevastopoulos dies at 81
Nikos Sevastopoulos, the Greek footballer who played as a forward, died on October 2, 2026, aged 81. Born in Tavros on February 26, 1945, he was known for his spells…
Giorgos Mazonakis obituary: died at age 54
Giorgos Mazonakis, the Greek singer known for modern folk-pop and pop performances, died on September 9, 2026, aged 54, after cardiac arrest. Born Georgios Mazonakis on March 4, 1972, in…
Death of Elia Zenghelis at age 89
Elia Zenghelis, the Greek architect and teacher, died on August 30, 2026, aged 89. Born in Athens in 1937, he studied architecture at the Architectural Association School of Architecture in…
Constantine Tsoucalas passed away at age 89
Constantine Tsoucalas, the Greek sociologist, academic and politician, died on August 18, 2026, aged 89. Born in Athens on August 5, 1937, he taught at universities in Greece, the United…
Death of Stefanos Manos at age 86
Stefanos Manos, the Greek politician who served as minister of finance, died on August 15, 2026, aged 86. Born in Athens in 1939, he entered politics with New Democracy and…
Georgios Marsellos obituary: died at age 89
Georgios Marsellos, the Greek Olympic hurdler who competed in the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics, died on August 4, 2026, aged 89. Born in Athens on October 12, 1936, he…
Mary Linda passed away at age 90
Mary Linda, the Greek singer known for her folk-pop recordings, died on July 22, 2026, at age 90. Born Maria Dimitropoulou in Pyrgos in 1935, she later moved with her…
Alexis Stamatis dies at age 67
Alexis Stamatis, a Greek writer and screenwriter, died on July 20, 2026, in Athens, one day after his 66th birthday. Born in Athens on July 19, 1960, he studied architecture…
Death of Maro Kontou at age 92
Maro Kontou, a Greek actress and politician, died on July 15, 2026, at the age of 92, of lung cancer. Born in Athens on June 21, 1934, she began her…
Vasilis Leventis has died at age 74
Vasilis Leventis, the Greek politician who served in parliament from 2015 to 2019 and led the centrist Union of Centrists from 1992, died on July 1, 2026, at the age…
Georgios Souflias dies at 84
Georgios Souflias, a Greek politician and former minister, died on June 5, 2026, at the age of 84. Born on July 7, 1941, in Ayia Triada, Larissa, he studied civil…
Death of Martha Karagianni at age 82
Martha Karagianni, the Greek actress who became one of the most popular performers in Greek cinema, died on September 18, 2022, aged 82. Born in Piraeus and raised in Keratsini,…
Dimitrios Pandermalis dies at 82
Dimitrios Pandermalis, a Greek archaeologist and professor, died on September 14, 2022, aged 82. Born in Thessaloniki in 1940, he taught archaeology at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and served as…