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  1. Michail "Mikis" Theodorakis (Greek: Μιχαήλ "Μίκης" Θεοδωράκης [ˈmicis θeoðoˈɾacis]; 29 July 1925 – 2 September 2021) was a Greek composer and lyricist credited with over 1,000 works.

  2. Jul 4, 2018 · 01. O Zorbas - 00:0102. Ine Megalos O Kaimos - 03:2603. Strose To Stroma Sou - 07:0804. Kiklamino - 11:0605. Margarita Margaro - 14:0806. Sto Parathiri Steko...

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  3. Sep 2, 2021 · The BBC reports the death of the celebrated Greek musician who wrote the music for the Oscar-winning film and other political works. Theodorakis was a resistance fighter, a leftist activist and a former MP who expressed the soul of Greece.

  4. Sep 2, 2021 · Michael George Theodorakis was born on the Aegean island of Chios on July 29, 1925, the older of two sons of Georgios and Aspasia (Poulakis) Theodorakis. He and his brother, Yannis, were raised in ...

  5. Jun 4, 2024 · Mikis Theodorakis (born July 29, 1925, island of Chios, Greece—died September 2, 2021, Athens) was a Greek composer. He studied at the Athens and Paris conservatories. A member of the wartime resistance, he remained active in politics, serving several times in the Greek parliament. As a Communist Party member, he was arrested during the 1967 ...

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  6. Sep 2, 2021 · The creator of Zorba The Greek and other film scores was also a left-wing politician who fought against dictatorships and torture. He was honoured by Greece's president and government for his life of music and social justice.

  7. Sep 2, 2021 · The Greek flag flies at half-mast in front of the Parthenon temple after the death of Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis in Athens, Greece, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. Mikis Theodorakis, the beloved Greek composer whose rousing music and life of political defiance won acclaim abroad and inspired millions at home, died Thursday. He was 96.