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Olympia Dukakis (Greek: Ολυμπία Δουκάκη) was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, on June 20, 1931, the daughter of Alexandra "Alec" (née Christou) and Constantine "Costas" S. Dukakis. [3] Her parents were Greek immigrants; her father a refugee from Anatolia, and her mother an immigrant from the Peloponnese.
Andrea Dimitry – Greek-American soldier in the War of 1812 fought in the Battle of New Orleans; George Doundoulakis – Greek-American soldier who worked under British Intelligence during World War II and served with the OSS in Thessaly, Greece. Later becoming a physicist, he is known by his twenty-six US patents in the fields of radar ...
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Oprah Winfrey is a household name,but it turns out "Oprah" is not her real name. A little known fact about the 61-year-old media mogul -- her family wanted to give her a Biblical name, so they ...
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Criss Angel was born on December 19, 1967, [8] at Hempstead General Hospital in Hempstead, on Long Island, New York.He is of Greek descent. [9] [10] Angel was raised in Elmont until fourth grade, when his family moved to East Meadow, New York. [11]
Taraji Penda Henson (/ t ə ˈ r ɑː dʒ i / tə-RAH-jee; born September 11, 1970) is an American actress.She has received several accolades, including a Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for an Academy Award, a Tony Award and six Emmy Awards (including four Primetime Emmy Awards nominations).
Sigler is of Greek-Jewish and Romanian-Jewish descent through her father, and of Cuban descent through her mother. [2] Sigler's mother was raised Catholic but converted to Judaism upon marrying Sigler's father. [3] She attended Jericho High School [4] and studied at the Cultural Arts Playhouse in Old Bethpage, New York. [4]