Greek musicians died at 43
Here are 2 famous musicians from Greece died at 43:
Anagnostis Striftombolas
Anagnostis Striftombolas (April 5, 1778 Mesorrougi-April 14, 1821 Levidi) was a Greek personality.
He was known for his role in the Greek War of Independence against Ottoman Rule. Before the revolution, Striftombolas worked as a merchant in the Peloponnese region of Greece. With the outbreak of the war, he joined the rebellion and was appointed as a captain in the Greek army. Striftombolas participated in many battles, including the Battle of Valtetsi and the Battle of Dervenakia.
He was known for his bravery, leadership skills, and tactical abilities. His role in the war was crucial, as he assisted in many successful military campaigns against the Ottomans. Despite his achievements on the battlefield, Striftombolas was captured by the Ottomans in 1821 and was executed in Levidi.
Today, he is remembered as one of the heroes of the Greek War of Independence and is celebrated for his contribution to the fight for Greek independence.
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Nikos Xilouris
Nikos Xilouris (July 7, 1936 Anogeia-February 8, 1980 Piraeus) otherwise known as Nikos Xylouris, Xylouris, Nikos or Psaronikos was a Greek composer and singer. He had two children, and .
Discography: Axehastes Epitihhies, , Salpisma, Erotokritos, Rizitika, Ta antipolemika, Ta Xiloureika, Ta erotika, and .
He died caused by brain tumor.
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