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Michael Bisping
(English Actor, Commentator and Retired Mixed Martial Artist)
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Melinda McGraw
(Actress)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: October 25, 1963
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Mick Karn
(English-Cypriot Musician and Songwriter)
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Aleksandar Vezenkov
(Bulgarian Basketball Player Who Plays as a Power Forward / Small Forward)
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 6, 1995
Sun Sign: Leo
Bulgarian-origin basketball player Sasha Vezenkov was born in Cyprus and grew up in both Cyprus and Greece. He started his career with the Greek club Aris Thessaloniki and later also represented FC Barcelona. He now plays for Olympiacos and the Bulgarian national team. He is the son of former basketball player and coach Sasho.
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Christopher A. Pissarides
(Economist, University teacher)
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Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: February 20, 1948
Sun Sign: Pisces
Nobel Prize-winning British-Cypriot economist Christopher A. Pissarides is best known for his work on the frictions in search markets. He also contributed to the development of the concept of matching functions. He penned the iconic book Equilibrium Unemployment Theory and was also knighted for his achievements.
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Michalis Hatzigiannis
(Singer)
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Tassos Papadopoulos
(5th President of Cyprus)
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Alparslan Türkeş
(Turkish Politician Who Founded the Nationalist Movement Party)
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 25, 1917
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: April 4, 1997
Turkish politician Alpaslan Turkes, who founded the far-right Nationalist Movement Party, had also served his country as its deputy prime minister. After a stint with the army, he gained popularity as a major figure of the 1960 coup. He was initially part of the Republican Villagers Nation Party.
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George Pastell
(Actor)
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Dome Karukoski
(He is considered to be one of Finland's most successful film directors)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: December 29, 1976
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Diam's
(Rapper)
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: July 25, 1980
Sun Sign: Leo
Diam's is among the few female rappers who entered the male-dominated world of French hip-hop. Her first single sold 50,000 copies in its first week. Famous for award-winning composition Brut de Femme, Diam's is loved for her unique voice and controversial lyrics. Her musical career came to an abrupt end in 2008 after which she accepted Islam in 2009.
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Anne of Cyprus
(Duchess)
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Hovig Demirjian
(Singer)
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Glafcos Clerides
(President)
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Kâmil Pasha
(Statesman)
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Stella Kyriakides
(Politician)
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Feri Cansel
(Actress)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: July 7, 1944
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: September 2, 1983
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Zeta Emilianidou
(Politician)
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Alkinoos Ioannidis
(Composer)
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: September 19, 1969
Sun Sign: Virgo
Born in Cyprus, Alkinoos Ioannidis failed to learn the drums due to the lack of drum trainers in Nicosia and leaned the guitar instead. He later moved to Greece to study theater and then deviated to music. Apart from performing at concerts in Greece and Cyprus, he has also headlined festivals.
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Muhaymin Mustafa
(Basketball player)
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Nasos Ktorides
(Entrepreneur)
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Alexandros Panayi
(Singer)
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Michalis Violaris
(Singer)
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Giorgos Papadopoulos
(Singer)
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Sibel Siber
(Politician)
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Stavros Konstantinou
(Singer)
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: August 26, 1984
Sun Sign: Virgo
Stavros Konstantinou is a Greek Cypriot singer best known for his appearance in the Greek version of the hit television show Pop Idol. He performed the song To Party to qualify for the Top 10 in the show. Talented, charming, and good-looking, he became a fan favorite and went on to win the show.
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Osman Alkaş
(Actor)
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Ali Düşenkalkar
(Actor)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: 1961 AD
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Haris Epaminonda
(Photographer)
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Listed In: Photographers
Birthdate: 1980 AD
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Evdokia Kadi
(Singer)
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Sevgül Uludağ
(Journalist)
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Praxoula Antoniadou
(Politician)
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Valando Tryfonos
(Singer)
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Cemre Candar
(YouTube Star)
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