Pythagoras Papastamatiou

Pythagoras Papastamatiou (Greek: Πυθαγόρας Παπασταματίου, 1930 - November 15, 1979) which was known by the name "Pythagoras" was a Greek writer, scenariographer and a theatrical writer.

Biography

He was born in 1930 in Agrinio where he lived until when he was 18. His family is descended from the two from Samos. The Samian descendant of the relatives of where he received his name. He was famous in Smyrna (now Izmir, Turkey), shortly before the Greco-Turkish War or the Asia Minor Catastrophne, where his mother was a student. He did a sonk known as "Mikra Asia" ("Μικρά Ασία" = "Asia Minor") with Apostolos Kaldaras.

In the 1940 during the outbreak of World War II, Pythagoras wrote at the Agrinio Boys Gymnasium Number 8. After the war in 1944, he left Valtos where he was hiding and finished at the Gymnasium.

After the gymnasium in 1945, he moved to the Greek capital known as Athens. He attended ethe Dramatic School of the Athens Odeum, where he had a student named Dimitris Rontiris. From the school, he was perfect, other that he was not that right which he asked. He later worked for sometime at the theatre, where he quickly became a writer from 1958. In 1973, he was a member and in 1974, acting member and in 1975, tactic member of the writer's theatrical company.

At the gymnasium, eh wrote as "Pythagoras" without his last name and in answers with the progessor in which he did not wrote his last name. From the book published by Angelos Axiotis "Pythagoras: 30 chorinia tragoudia" ("Πυθαγόρας: 30 χρόνια τραγούδια" = "Pythagoras: 30 Years of Music"). [Without his full name, he was later to become famous]

He wrote tens of songs which he loved, sang and sang until today. He died on November 12, 1979.

Discography

* "Xanavlepo to mikro to amaxaki" ("Ξαναβλέπω το μικρό το αμαξάκι"), Mairi Lo, 1954
* "Kathe limani kai kaimos" ("Κάθε λιμάνι και καημός"), Πάνος Γαβαλάς-Ρία Κούρτη, 1964
* "O Stamoulis o lohias" ("Ο Σταμούλης ο λοχίας")
* "Otan pini mia gineka" ("Όταν πίνει μια γυναίκα")
* "Piso apo tis kalamies" ("Πίσω από τις καλαμιές") "Behind the Straws"
* "Kyra-Giorgaina" ("Κυρά-Γιώργαινα")
* "Sta vrachia tis Peiraikis" ("Στα βράχια της Πειραϊκής")
* "Nychta stasou" ("Νύχτα στάσου")
* "O epipolaios" ("Ο επιπόλαιος")

References

*"The first version of the article is translated from the article at the Greek Wikipedia (Main page)"

External links

* [http://www.epoxi.gr/persons20.htm PAGENAME on "Nea Epohi"]
* [http://www.aitnia.gr/Default.aspx?id=251 Pythagoras on the prefectural website]