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Melina Mercouri, Greek actress, singer, and politician, 9th Greek Minister of Culture (died 1994)

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Melina Mercouri

Greek actress, singer, activist, and politician (1920–1994)

Maria Amalia "Melina" Mercouri was a Greek actress, singer, activist, and politician. She came from a prominent political family for multiple generations. She received an Academy Award nomination and won a French Cannes Film Festival Best Actress Award for her performance in the…
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Ministry of Culture (Greece)

Government ministry of Greece

The Ministry of Culture is the government department of Greece entrusted with preserving the country's cultural heritage and promoting the arts. The incumbent minister is Lina Mendoni, and the deputy minister is Iason Fotilas.
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October 18

Day of the year

October 18 is the 291st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 74 days remain until the end of the year.
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