Birthday
1925/10/22
Day of death
1994/06/15 (68 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Xanthi, Greece
Also know as
Μάνος Χατζιδάκις, Μανος Χατζιδακις, Manos Hadjidakis, Mános Hadjidákis
Manos Hatzidakis (also spelled Hadjidakis; Greek: Μάνος Χατζιδάκις; 23 October 1925 – 15 June 1994) was a Greek composer and theorist of Greek music, widely considered to be one of the greatest Greek composers and one of the most globally recognised. His legacy and contribution are widespread among the works of contemporary Greek music, through the second half of the 20th and into the 21st century. He was also one of the main proponents of the "Éntekhno" form of music (along with Mikis Theodorak...Read more