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KALLIKRATI

Callicrates was an architect and he worked with Iktinos and Pheidias, in the 5th century, for the construction of many public works in Athens. He was one of the architects of the Parthenon and he designed the Temple of Nike on the Acropolis.

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KALLIKRATEIAS

Kallikrateia was a town in East Thrace. After the exchange of the populations, its Greek citizens founded Nea Kallikrateia in Halkidiki.


KALAPOTHAKI

Dimitrios Kalapothakis (1862-1921) was a journalist and author. He was a publisher, he worked for numerous newspaper and he significantly contributed to the Macedonian Struggle.


KAIRI THEOP.

Theophilos Kairis (1784-1853), born in Andros, was a priest, politician, theologist, author and philosopher. He was a member of Filiki Eteria and he fought in the Revolution of 1821. He was convicted by the Church due to his teaching and he died in prison.


KATHOLIKON

The street was named after the adjacent church of Immaculate Conception of Virgin Mary, that serves the needs of the Roman Catholic Church of Thessaloniki. The church is located in the district of the Franks and it was designed by architect Vitaliano Poselli.


HARISIOU PAPAMARKOU

Papamarkos Harisis was a philologist and a distinguished educator, he worked in high schools of Stromnitsa and Thessaloniki. In 1871 he went to Germany for further training but also for the dissemination of Greek education. He became a doctor of Philosophy and became the director of the first Greek School in the East, founded in


GEORGIOS STAVROU

Georgios Stavrou was born in 1788 in Ioannina and died in 1869 in Athens. He was a rich merchant and bank owner. He was a member of Filiki Eteria and he fought for the successful preparation of the Revolution of 1821. He was the first director of the National Bank of Greece (1841). He donated


ALEXANDROU SVOLOU

Alexandros Svolos was born in Krusevo in 1892 and died in Athens in 1956. He was an expert on constitutional law, professor at the University of Athens and politician. He took part in the National resistance movement, he became President of the Political Committee of National Liberation (PEEA) and he suffered persecutions and exile due


NOTARA

Ioannis Notaras (1805-1827) was born in Trikala, Korinthia and he was a militant of the Revolution of 1821. He took part in numerous battles and he was killed fighting in the battle of Analatos for the suppression of the siege of Acropolis.

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NIRVANA PAV.

Pavlos Nirvanas was the pen name of Petros Apostolides (1866-1937). He was a physician at the Navy. He was distinguished as a playwright, poet and chronicler. In 1928, he was acclaimed as member of Athens Academy.