Panagiotis Soutsos
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Panagiotis Soutsos was a Greek poet, novelist and journalist born in Constantinople. He was the brother of the satirist Alexandros Soutsos and cousin of writer and diplomat Alexandros Rizos Rangavis.
View of the Phanarion quarter, the historical centre of the Greek community of Constantinople in Ottoman times, ca. 1900
Konstantinos Asopios
Evangelos Zappas
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Evangelos or Evangelis Zappas was a Greek philanthropist and businessman who is recognized today as one of the founders of the modern Olympic Games, which were held in 1859, 1870, 1875, and 1888 and p
An 1860 portrait of Zappas
Panoramic view of the Panathenaic Stadium (1906).
Zappeion exhibition center.
Statue of Zappas in front of the Zappeion (made by Ioannis Kossos).