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George Zorbas
Γεώργιoς Ζορμπάς
The grave of Zorbas in Skopje
Born
Georgios Zorbas

1865[1]
Katafygio, Ottoman Empire (now Pieria, Greece)
DiedSeptember 16, 1941(1941-09-16) (aged 75–76)
Skopje, Kingdom of Bulgaria
(present-day North Macedonia)
OccupationMiner

Georgios Zorbas (Greek: Γεώργιoς Ζορμπάς; 1865 – September 16, 1941) was a Greek miner upon whom Nikos Kazantzakis based Alexis Zorbas, the protagonist of his 1946 novel Zorba the Greek.[2]

  1. ^ Nikos Kazantzakis, Peter Bien, The Selected Letters of Nikos Kazantzakis, Princeton University Press, 2012, ISBN 0691147027, p. 66.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Hol was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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