May 17, 2009 Mary Angelides-Pazartzis Mary Angelides-Pazartzis was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She attended the the University of Pittsburgh and earned a B.A. in education studies.
April 29, 2009 Yannis Philippakis Yannis Philippakis frontman of the Foals. The band has been dubbed by British press as the new Radiohead.
February 21, 2009 Angelo Cavallaro Angelo Cavallaro was born on February 5, 1941 in Lucca Italy. His mother, Sophia Koumoutsou a Karpathian, was from the villages of Menetes and Piles. His father, Alessandro Cavallaro was of Italian origin. He has conducted several important orchestras, among them the North Carolina Symphony Orchestra, the Athens State Orchestra and the Greek Radio Orchestra.
February 4, 2009 Constantine Makris Constantine Makris a celebrated director and cinematographer was awarded an Emmy for Best Cinematographer in 1992, 1997 and 1998.
January 27, 2009 Elie G. Aslanides Elie G. Aslanides was born on July 13, 1942 in Cairo, Egypt of Karpathian parents. Today he is a Physicist, Director of Research at the National Center for Scientific Research, CNRS, in France.
January 17, 2009 Vasilis L Minaides Vasilis L Minaides was born on 1935 of Karpathian parents. He graduated from the Athens Economic and Commercial University on 1958. His assistance in the promotion of Karpathos as a tourist destination has been immeasurable.
January 5, 2009 Dr. Nicholas D. Matsakis Dr. Nicholas D. Matsakis was born to Karpathian immigrant parents in Pittsburgh, PA in 1914. When he was seven, his family returned to Karpathos.
November 19, 2008 Paul Vittoroulis Paul Vittoroulis’ life experiences as a war correspondent and cameraman for 25 years, with the largest American Television Networks notably CBS, ABC, and NBC lead him to become one of the highest paid correspondents in the world!
October 23, 2008 Alexander Alexiades Alex was born in the United States of Karpathian parents. He went to school in Athens Greece, where he graduated from the American Community School in Athens in 1968.
October 14, 2008 Christopher J Logothetis, M.D. Christopher J Logothetis graduated the University of Athens School of Medicine, Athens, Greece and is now the Department Chair of the Department of Genitourinary (GU) Medical Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
July 4, 2008 Peter G. Angelos Peter G. Angelos was born on July 4, 1929 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He and his wife Georgia are both Greek-American. They have two sons, John and Louis. Angelos’ parents, John and Frances were both born on the island of Karpathos in the village of Menetes.
July 1, 2008 Emmanuel S Kapetanakis Medical Doctor - Gynecologist - Endocrinologist Director of the Gynecological Center of Reproduction and Genetics
June 30, 2008 Konstantinos M. Konstantinidis The surgeon Konstantinos M. Konstantinidis’ origin is from the island of Karpathos.
June 28, 2008 Demetrios Matsakis The Greek American community has always been proud to see its members excel in any and every aspect of American life. Demetrios Matsakis, Director of the Time Service Department at the Naval Observatory in Washington, is one such example.
June 27, 2008 Nikos Paragios As a professor at the École Centrale Paris, Paragios is a long way from the world of his childhood on the tiny Aegean island of Kárpathos
