It is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute... that gives meaning to our lives.
Anthony Robbins (1968-)
This is where people of Kytherian decent who have contributed to their community in an extraordinary way will be featured. They need not be "famous" is the usual sense of the world, simply extraordinary.
submitted by Panagiotis Tzortzopoulos on 12.12.2007
P. TZORTZOPOULOS, PhD. CURRICULUM VITAE BASIC INFORMATION SURNAME ( FAMILY NAME ) TZORTZOPOULOS NAME ( CHRISTIAN NAME ) PANAGIOTIS FATHER’S NAME THEODOROS MOTHER’S CHRISTIAN NAME ELENI MOTHER’S SURNAME TZORTZOPOULOU DATE OF ...
submitted by Kosmas Megalokonomos on 11.01.2006
Benefactor of Kythera Efstathios Dilaveris was born at Karavas, Kythera in 1853 of poor parents. At the age of ten he came to Piraeus and made a living as a labourer but at the age of twenty he was a contractor. In 1888 he created the first factory of mosaic slates in Greece and ten years later the first factory of ceramics. He extended his premises and his excellent products entered both the national and international market and he acquired great wealth.
submitted by George Poulos on 16.09.2014
Nick Politis is one of five Australian-Kytherian’s to receive Australian honours in 2014. On the Queen’s birthday he was made a Member (AM) in the General Division of the Order of Australia, for significant service to rugby league football as an administrator. He could equally have been bestowed with the honour as one of Kytherian-Australia’s, Greek-Australia’s, and Australia’s most prominent and ...
submitted by John Coroneos on 07.07.2005
James (Jim) Coroneos Jim was born on 1st May 1925 in Gunning, NSW near Goulbourn. His parents were Christophoros Melasofaos Coroneos & Melopomeni Comino from Karava in Kythera, who came to Australia, where they started a café in Gunning, named The Busy Bee. Jim was the oldest of 6 children, and was very close to his brothers and sisters and their spouses - Charles and Mary, Annie and George, Matty and Mick, George and Betsy, Peter ...
submitted by George Poulos on 25.12.2004
From the National Archaeology Week website: http://archaeologyweek.com/mta/mta.php?id=027 What is your current position? Director, Cosmos Archaeology Pty Ltd - a consultancy, which specialises in maritime archaeology. Where did you study archaeology? University of Sydney, 1984 – 1987 where I graduated with a BA (Hons) in archaeology. Graduated from Curtin University (Perth) in 1990 with a Graduate Diploma in Maritime Archaeology.
submitted by George Poulos on 26.05.2004
THE HONOURABLE GEORGE SOURIS MP B.Ec., Dip.F.Mgt.,F.A.I.M., F.C.P.A. Born Gunnedah, New South Wales, 12th July, 1949. [Son of Theothosios Souris, (parachoukli - "o Layos" - "the hare"), and Kanella Vernardos. Theo and Kanella had four children; in age order - Peter (Tweed Heads), Anastasia (Epping), George, and Stavros (Newcastle). Information provided by Peter Vernardos, aged 82, ...
submitted by Site Administrator on 10.02.2007
Professor Harry George Poulos was born in 1940 in Katoomba, Australia, the second son of George Poulos (Tzortzopoulos) and Elene (nee Zantiotis), originally of Karavas, Kythera. His father George had come to Australia from Kythera in the early 1930’s, and Elene and elder son Theodore arrived in Australia some years later, in 1939. Harry went to school in Katoomba and went on to be dux of the school in 1956. He entered Sydney ...
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