Legendary Greek bon viveur, Zahos Hadjifotiou, the epitome of the larger-than-life personality died in Athens today, he was 99.
Hadjifotiou who was also a successful businessman, journalist, and author had been hospitalized for the last several months.
He was born in Plaka, Athens on the 28 of September 1923. At the age of 17, he escaped the German occupation of Greece and fled to Egypt where he took part in military operations at the siege of Tobruk and at Rimini in Italy where he joined the legendary Third Mountain Brigade and he was decorated for bravery.
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