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STENIMACHOS (Village) NAOUSSA
1874 - 1942
1874-1942
Born in Stenimachos, he was a boarder at the Zarifeia Schools in Philippoupolis
before studying medicine in Vienna. He practiced medicine in Stenimachos and became
president of the Greek community there as well as of Orpheus, the Greek Philharmonic
Association (1903). In 1905 he married Evanthia Mezevyri with whom he had four
sons. During the Balkan Wars he served as a medic in the Bulgarian army.
In 1915 he moved to Athens where he held the following positions:
head of paediatrics at the Athens Polyclinic, a post in the Ministry of Relief
(which he renamed Ministry of Health and Welfare), becoming in 1928 vice minister
of Health. He also served as chairman of the Patriotic Hospital Fund, chairman
of the Panthracian Association and of the Irredentist Greek Committee. He wrote
many scientific papers in many languages.
This text is cited Apr 2003 from the Thracian Electronic Thesaurus URL below, of Democritus University of Thrace
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