Birthdate: March 2, 1883
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Heraklion, Greece
Died: October 26, 1957
Nikos Kazantzakis was a prolific Greek writer known for his significant contributions to modern Greek literature. His notable works include novels such as “Zorba the Greek,” “Christ Recrucified,” “Captain Michalis,” and “The Last Temptation of Christ.” Kazantzakis was a recurrent nominee for the Nobel Prize in Literature and his diverse literary output encompassed plays, travelogues, memoirs, and philosophical essays. His influence extended globally through translations of his works into Modern Greek and through cinematic adaptations in the English-speaking world.
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