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    Nikos Kazantzakis (Greek: Νίκος Καζαντζάκης [ˈnikos kazanˈd͡zacis]; 2 March (OS 18 February) 1883 – 26 October 1957) was a Greek writer, journalist, politician...
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    Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis" (IATA: HER, ICAO: LGIR) is the primary airport on the island of Crete, Greece, and the country's second...
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  • of Nikos Kazantzakis. www.kazantzaki.gr Central square of Myrtia village, PC 70100, Municipality of Archanes/Asterousia, Heraklion "Nikos Kazantzakis museum"...
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  • Nikos Kazantzakis (Νίκος Καζαντζάκης) may refer to: Nikos Kazantzakis (1883–1957), Greek writer Nikos Kazantzakis (municipality), former municipality...
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  • Kazantzakis may refer to the following: Nikos Kazantzakis (1883–1957), a Greek writer Nikos Kazantzakis Museum in Myrtia, Greece Kazantzakis (2017), a...
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    Nikos Xilouris, famous composer and singer. Psarantonis, Cretan folk singer and Cretan lyra player and brother of Nikos Xilouris. Nikos Kazantzakis,...
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  • The «Nikos Kazantzakis» Stadium (Greek: Γήπεδο «Νίκος Καζαντζάκης»), formerly known as Ergotelis Stadium and more commonly as Martinengo Stadium, is a...
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  • The Last Temptation of Christ (novel) (category Novels by Nikos Kazantzakis)
    Πειρασμός, O Teleftéos Pirasmós) is a historical novel written by Nikos Kazantzakis, first published in its original Greek in 1955 before being translated...
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  • The Odyssey: A Modern Sequel (category Works by Nikos Kazantzakis)
    (1969). "Nikos Kazantzakis: Odysseus as Phenomenon". Comparative Literature Studies. 6 (2): 126–140. ISSN 0010-4132. JSTOR 40467807. Kazantzakis, Nikos (2012)...
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    or Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is located about 5 kilometres (3 miles) east of the city. The airport is named after Heraklion native Nikos Kazantzakis, a...
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    George Zorbas (category Nikos Kazantzakis)
    Γεώργιoς Ζορμπάς; 1865 – September 16, 1941) was a Greek miner upon whom Nikos Kazantzakis based Alexis Zorbas, the protagonist of his 1946 novel Zorba the Greek...
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  • The Last Temptation of Christ (film) (category Adaptations of works by Nikos Kazantzakis)
    uncredited rewrites from Scorsese and Jay Cocks, it is an adaptation of Nikos Kazantzakis' controversial 1955 novel of the same name. The film, starring Willem...
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  • The Saviors of God (category Works by Nikos Kazantzakis)
    synthetic yet thorough rendering of Kazantzakis' philosophy as expressed in The Saviors of God. Kazantzakis, Nikos. The Odyssey: A Modern Sequel. Trans...
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  • her work has been undervalued in the shadow of her former husband Nikos Kazantzakis, a major figure in modern Greek literature known for such books as...
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  • Zorba the Greek (category Novels by Nikos Kazantzakis)
    Aléxē Zorbá, Life and Times of Alexis Zorbas) is a novel written by Nikos Kazantzakis, first published in 1946. It is the tale of a young Greek intellectual...
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  • refer to: The Last Temptation of Christ (novel), a 1955 novel by Nikos Kazantzakis The Last Temptation of Christ (film), a 1988 adaptation of the novel...
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    Nikos Kazantzakis (Greek: Νίκος Καζαντζάκης) is a former municipality in the Heraklion regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform...
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  • (1859–1943) Athos Dimoulas (1921–1985) Constantine Cavafy (1863–1933) Nikos Kazantzakis (1883–1957) Angelos Sikelianos (1884–1951) Kostas Varnalis (1884–1974)...
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  • Nikos (Greek: Νίκος, Níkos) is a Greek given name. It originates from Greek Nikolaos, which means "victory of the people". Although used as a proper first...
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    Alexandros Papadiamantis, Nikos Kazantzakis, Andreas Embirikos, Kostas Karyotakis, Gregorios Xenopoulos, Constantine Cavafy, Nikos Kavvadias, Kostas Varnalis...
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  • Zorba the Greek (film) (category Adaptations of works by Nikos Kazantzakis)
    is based on the 1946 novel The Life and Times of Alexis Zorba by Nikos Kazantzakis. It centers on Zorba and Basil's misadventures in trying to build...
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    theatre include Alexandros Rizos Rangavis, Gregorios Xenopoulos, Nikos Kazantzakis, Angelos Terzakis, Pantelis Horn, Alekos Sakellarios and Iakovos Kambanelis...
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    inspiration for poets and writers such as Rainer Maria Rilke and Nikos Kazantzakis. El Greco has been characterized by modern scholars as an artist so...
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  • Captain Michalis (category Novels by Nikos Kazantzakis)
    Michalis (Greek: Ο Καπετάν Μιχάλης) is a 1953 novel by the Greek writer Nikos Kazantzakis. In the English, German, and French translations (as well as many...
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    Sikelianos, Kostas Varnalis, and Kostas Karyotakis. As of prose, Nikos Kazantzakis, is the best-known Greek novelist outside Greece. Other important...
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    Yosef Agnon (awarded in 1966), Toyohiko Kagawa, Georgios Drossinis, Nikos Kazantzakis, Bernard O'Dowd and André Malraux. Most nominations were submitted...
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  • film Zorba the Greek (itself based on the novel by Cretan author Nikos Kazantzakis) on Cretan syrta that had been recorded earlier by Giorgis Koutsourelis...
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  • International Airport, "Macedonia", Heraklion International Airport, "Nikos Kazantzakis" and Rhodes International Airport, "Diagoras". Olympic Airlines also...
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    Butel is where the grave of George Zorbas, the character upon whom Nikos Kazantzakis based the fictional Alexis Zorbas of his novel Zorba the Greek, is...
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  • He Who Must Die (category Adaptations of works by Nikos Kazantzakis)
    novel Christ Recrucified (also published as The Greek Passion) by Nikos Kazantzakis. It was entered into the 1957 Cannes Film Festival. In a Turkish-occupied...
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