Greek musicians died at 22

Here are 3 famous musicians from Greece died at 22:

Dimitris Nikolaidis

Dimitris Nikolaidis (April 5, 2015 Athens-January 1, 1993 Athens) was a Greek television director and actor.

Dimitris Nikolaidis was a notable figure in Greek entertainment during the 1960s and 1970s. He began his career as a theater actor before transitioning to television acting and directing. Nikolaidis was known for his work on popular Greek TV shows such as "To Retire," "The Little House" and "Niovi." He was also an advocate for social issues and founded the Athens International Film Festival in 1978. Nikolaidis passed away in 1993 at the age of 60, leaving behind a legacy as a pioneering figure in Greek television and film.

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George Dilboy

George Dilboy (February 5, 1896 Alaçatı-July 18, 1918 France) was a Greek personality.

He was born in the village of Alatca in İzmir, which was then part of the Ottoman Empire. Dilboy later immigrated to the United States and settled in the state of New Hampshire. During World War I, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and was eventually sent to fight in the trenches of France.

Dilboy's bravery in the face of danger earned him the rank of sergeant, and he was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during battle. He sacrificed his own life to save his comrades by jumping on a thrown hand grenade, an act for which he was honored with the highest honor that can be bestowed by the United States. Today, Dilboy's memory lives on as a symbol of bravery and sacrifice, and his name can be found on several memorials and monuments throughout the United States and Greece.

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Kostas Karagiannis

Kostas Karagiannis (April 5, 2015 Athens-February 17, 1993 Athens) otherwise known as Dacosta Carayan, Costas Carayannis or Costa Carayiannis was a Greek film director, screenwriter, actor, film producer and television director.

Karagiannis was best known for his work in the Greek film industry during the 1960s and 1970s, where he directed several popular and successful films, such as "The Rape of the Sabine Women" and "Love By Choice". He began his career in the film industry in the mid-1950s as an assistant director, and eventually started his own film production company, Karran Films. Karagiannis also produced and directed television programs in Greece, including the popular drama series, "To Nisi" ("The Island"). Karagiannis was a prolific filmmaker, having directed over 30 films during his career. He was awarded the Golden Cross by the Greek government for his contributions to cinema in Greece.

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