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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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  • Nikos Kazantzakis (Νίκος Καζαντζάκης) may refer to: Nikos Kazantzakis (1883–1957), Greek writer Nikos Kazantzakis (municipality), former municipality...
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  • The Nikos Kazantzakis Museum is a museum in Myrtia village in the Heraklion regional unit of Crete, in Greece. It is 20 km south of the town of Heraklion...
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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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • kindergartens and translated with her husband Pierre Fridas several books by Níkos Kazantzákis such as La liberté ou la mort (Plon, 1953) or Alexis Zorba (Plon,...
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    own local cultural traits (such as its own poetry and music). The Nikos Kazantzakis airport at Heraklion and the Daskalogiannis airport at Chania serve...
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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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    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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  • 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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  • The Odyssey: A Modern Sequel (category Works by Nikos Kazantzakis)
    Odyssey: A Modern Sequel is an epic poem by Greek poet and philosopher Nikos Kazantzakis, based on Homer's Odyssey. It is divided into twenty-four rhapsodies...
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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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  • 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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  • Christ Recrucified (category Novels by Nikos Kazantzakis)
    Χριστός Ξανασταυρώνεται, 'Christ is Recrucified') is a 1954 novel by Nikos Kazantzakis. The story concerns the attempts of a fictional Greek village community...
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  • The Saviors of God (category Works by Nikos Kazantzakis)
    dei) is a series of "spiritual exercises" written by Greek author Nikos Kazantzakis. It was first written between 1922 and 1923, while staying in Vienna...
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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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  • 2023. Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia (February 14, 2023). "Níkos Kazantzákis". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved May 24, 2023. "GIANNI CAPRONI...
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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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    (1954) - Nikos Kazantzakis Hinds' Feet on High Places (1955) - Hannah Hurnard The Last Temptation of Christ (1955) (novel) - Nikos Kazantzakis Saint Francis...
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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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  • 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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    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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  • Zorba (musical) (category Adaptations of works by Nikos Kazantzakis)
    Greek by Nikos Kazantzakis and the subsequent 1964 film of the same name, it focuses on the friendship that evolves between Zorba and Nikos, a young American...
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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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    Bust of Nikos Kazantzakis with the traditional Greek nu....
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