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Skarlatos Soutsos
Skarlatos is a Greeks, Greek surname and forename. People with the name include: Surname *Alek Skarlatos (born 1992), American soldier, Knight of the French Legion of Honour *Konstantinos Skarlatos (1872-1969), Greek army officer and Olympic sports shooter *Vasilis Skarlatos (born 1984), Greek footballer *Nikoletta Skarlatos, actress starring in Night Train (1999 film), ''Night Train'' (1999 film) Given name *Skarlatos Soutsos, Greek Minister of Affairs before 1854, succeeded by Dimitrios Kallergis {{given name, type=both Greek-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greeks
The Greeks or Hellenes (; el, Έλληνες, ''Éllines'' ) are an ethnic group and nation indigenous to the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea regions, namely Greece, Cyprus, Albania, Italy, Turkey, Egypt, and, to a lesser extent, other countries surrounding the Mediterranean Sea. They also form a significant diaspora (), with Greek communities established around the world.. Greek colonies and communities have been historically established on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea, but the Greek people themselves have always been centered on the Aegean and Ionian seas, where the Greek language has been spoken since the Bronze Age.. Until the early 20th century, Greeks were distributed between the Greek peninsula, the western coast of Asia Minor, the Black Sea coast, Cappadocia in central Anatolia, Egypt, the Balkans, Cyprus, and Constantinople. Many of these regions coincided to a large extent with the borders of the Byzantine Empire of the late 11th cent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alek Skarlatos
Aleksander Reed Skarlatos (; born October 10, 1992) is an American former Army National Guard soldier who, along with Spencer Stone, Anthony Sadler and three others, stopped a gunman on a Paris-bound train travelling from Amsterdam via Brussels in August 2015. He was awarded the United States Army's Soldier's Medal from U.S. President Barack Obama. All six received France's highest decoration, the ''Chevalier'' of the Legion of Honour, from French president François Hollande. The Americans were also awarded the medal of the city of Arras. Skarlatos competed on season 21 of ABC's ''Dancing with the Stars'' with pro dancer Lindsay Arnold as his partner. They finished in third place. Skarlatos, along with his friends, portrayed themselves in the Clint Eastwood-directed movie '' The 15:17 to Paris'', based on their autobiography, which was written with reporter Jeffrey Stern. He was the Republican nominee for Oregon's 4th congressional district in the 2020 United States Hous ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Konstantinos Skarlatos
Konstantinos Skarlatos ( el, Κωνσταντίνος Σκαρλάτος, 17 March 1872 – 1969) was a Hellenic Army officer who reached the rank of Lieutenant General. He also competed in the 1906 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics as a sport shooter. Military career He was born in 1872 at Vitolitsa near Nafpaktos. He entered the Hellenic Military Academy and graduated in July 1892 as an artillery second lieutenant. He fought in the Greco-Turkish War of 1897, the Balkan Wars and the Asia Minor Campaign. In 1921–1922, he served as Commander of the Military Academy, and retired with the rank of lieutenant general. Olympic record 1906 Athens In the 1906 Summer Olympics he participated in the following events: * 30 m duelling pistol - first place * 20 m duelling pistol - fourth place * 50 m pistol - fourth place * 25 m rapid fire pistol 25 meter rapid fire pistol is one of the ISSF shooting events and is shot with .22 LR pistols. The event has been a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasilis Skarlatos
Vasilios Skarlatos ( el, Βασίλειος Σκαρλάτος; born 2 February 1984) is a Greek footballer . Skarlatos played youth football for Akratitos F.C., and signed a professional contract with the club in January 2003. He made 11 appearances for the club in the Alpha Ethniki The Super League Greece 1 ( el, Ελληνική Σούπερ Λιγκ 1), or Super League 1, is the highest professional association football league in Greece. The league was formed on 16 July 2006 and replaced ''Alpha Ethniki'' at the top of ... during the 2002–03 and 2003–04 seasons. References 1984 births Living people Greek men's footballers A.P.O. Akratitos Ano Liosia players Vyzas F.C. players Kavala F.C. players Olympiacos Volos F.C. players Kalamata F.C. players Men's association football forwards {{Greece-footy-forward-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Night Train (1999 Film) .
''Night Train'' is a 1999 film directed by Les Bernstien and starring John Voldstad, Barry Cutler, Nikoletta Skarlatos, Pedro Aldana, Donna Pieroni and Dan Shor. ''Night Train'' was filmed almost entirely in the border city of Tijuana, Mexico Tijuana ( ,"Tijuana" (US) and < ... External links 1999 films Rail transport films Films shot in Tijuana[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skarlatos Soutsos
Skarlatos is a Greeks, Greek surname and forename. People with the name include: Surname *Alek Skarlatos (born 1992), American soldier, Knight of the French Legion of Honour *Konstantinos Skarlatos (1872-1969), Greek army officer and Olympic sports shooter *Vasilis Skarlatos (born 1984), Greek footballer *Nikoletta Skarlatos, actress starring in Night Train (1999 film), ''Night Train'' (1999 film) Given name *Skarlatos Soutsos, Greek Minister of Affairs before 1854, succeeded by Dimitrios Kallergis {{given name, type=both Greek-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dimitrios Kallergis
Dimitrios Kallergis ( el, Δημήτριος Καλλέργης; 18038 April 1867) was a fighter of the Greek War of Independence, major general, politician and one of the most important protagonists of the 3 September 1843 Revolution. Life Early life Kallergis was born in 1803 in Crete.Dimitris Fotiadis, ''Όθωνας - Η μοναρχία'', Κυψέλη, Athens 1963, p. 291. Hailing from the distinguished Cretan Kallergis family, a historic family of Mylopotamos, the roots of which lay in the Byzantine Empire and which had risen to prominence under the Venetian domination of the island. He was left fatherless at an early age and he was sent to Russia to the care of the Tsar's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Count Nesselrode, who appears in some sources is mentioned as his uncle. After completing his general studies he went to Vienna in order to study medicine. On the outbreak of the Greek War of Independence went to the Morea and joined the insurgents. Greek War of Indepe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
