About Giorgis Koutsourelis
Lived 1914 – 1994 (aged 79–80). Giorgis Koutsourelis was a Greek composer.
Composer Giorgis Koutsourelis was born at Kissamos, Crete in 1914. He composed "Armenohorianos Syrtos", whose theme formed the basis of the song written by Mikis Theodorakis popularly known as "Zorba's dance". He died in Kissamos in June 1994.
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Who was Giorgis Koutsourelis?
Greek composer (1914–1994)
When was Giorgis Koutsourelis born?
Giorgis Koutsourelis was born in 1914 in Kissamos.
When did Giorgis Koutsourelis die?
Giorgis Koutsourelis died on 18 June 1994 in Kissamos.
What was Giorgis Koutsourelis's occupation?
Giorgis Koutsourelis was a composer.
What nationality was Giorgis Koutsourelis?
Giorgis Koutsourelis was Greek.
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