Tasos Athanasiadis

Anastasios (Tasos) Athanasiadis (Greek: Τάσος Αθανασιάδης) son of Michael (Salihli of Asia minor, November 1913-Athens, 21 September 2006) was a writer and gownsman.[1]

Biography

He studied law in the University of Athens and practiced law in the period 1940-1945. In 1945 he got posted as Manager of the National Theatre of Greece Secretariat, and afterwards as general Manager, job that he retained until 1972. In 1994 he got nominated as honorary doctor of the School of Philosophy of the University of Athens. Greece honoured him with three National Prizes and the medal of the Order of the Phoenix and he also got honoured with the silver medal of the French Academy. He got famous from his writings The guards of the Achaea (two book novel, Academy of Athens Prize of the Urani Foundation), Pantheoi (trilogy novel in four books, Academy of Athens Prize -1961), The throne room (National novel Prize -1969), and The children of Niobe. In 1986 he got elected as Academy of Athens (modern) and serviced as president of the Urani Foundation, of the Palamas Foundation and of the İpekçi Literature Prizes.[2] As a second language he spoke French and he was a resident of Athens.
Bibliography

Dostoevsky, from the prison to the passion (National biography prize 1955),
Albert Schweitzer (National biography prize 1963),
Journey to the Loneliness (chronicle),
Three children of our century (biography chronicles),
The children of Niobe (novel),
The last grandsons (novel),
Pantheoi (novel),
The guards of the Achaea (novel),
The throne room (novel),
Anagnoriseis (essays),
The Son of the Sun (biography).

Παραπομπές

Presentation of Tasos Athanasiadis in the official site of “Portal for the Greek Language” of the Center for the Greek Language (in Greek)

Audiovisual archive of greek channel ERT "Interview with Tasos Athanasiadis in the Nikterinos Episkeptis broadcast" Archived 3 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine.

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Herder Prize Laureates
1964–1970

1964: Oto Bihalji-Merin Jan Kott Stanisław Lorentz Lucijan Marija Škerjanc 1965: Tudor Arghezi Manolis Hatzidakis Emanuel Hruška Zoltán Kodály László Németh Hugo Rokyta Hristo Vakarelski 1966: Ján Cikker Dezső Dercsényi Zlatko Gorjan Aleksander Kobzdej Anton Kriesis Niko Kuret Dimiter Statkov 1967: Iván Fenyő Vladimír Kompánek Witold Lutosławski Spyridon Marinatos Alexandru A. Philippide Mihai Pop Svetozar Radojčić 1968: Constantin Daicoviciu Roman Ingarden Miroslav Krleža Ludvík Kunz Anastasios Orlandos Lajos Vayer Pancho Vladigerov 1969: Jolán Balogh Albín Brunovský Bohuslav Fuchs Mihail Jora Marijan Matković Ksawery Piwocki France Stele 1970: Jan Białostocki Jan Filip Zoltán Franyó Milovan Gavazzi Gyula Illyés Yiannis Papaioannou Zeko Torbov

1971–1980

1971: Jiří Kolář Blaže Koneski Georgios Megas Kazimierz Michałowski Mihail Sokolovski Zaharia Stancu Bence Szabolcsi 1972: Dragotin Cvetko Atanas Dalchev Branko Maksimović Gyula Ortutay Jaroslav Pešina Henryk Stażewski Virgil Vătășianu 1973: Veselin Beshevliev Stylianos Harkianakis János Harmatta Zbigniew Herbert Eugen Jebeleanu Petar Lubarda Jan Racek 1974: Władysław Czerny Ivan Duichev Ivo Frangeš László Gerő Stylianos Pelekanidis Ján Podolák Zeno Vancea 1975: Józef Burszta Hristo M. Danov Stanislav Libenský Maria Ana Musicescu Gábor Preisich Pandelis Prevelakis Stanojlo Rajičić 1976: Jagoda Buić Marin Goleminov Ioannis Kakridis Dezső Keresztury Nichita Stănescu Rudolf Turek Kazimierz Wejchert 1977: Nikolaos Andriotis Riko Debenjak Emmanuel Kriaras Albert Kutal Máté Major Krzysztof Penderecki Anastas Petrov Ion Vladutiu 1978: Eugen Barbu Đurđe Bošković Kazimierz Dejmek Stoyan Dzudzev Béla Gunda Jiří Hrůza Yiannis Spyropoulos 1979: Magdalena Abakanowicz Ferenc Farkas Zdenko Kolacio Atanas Natev András Sütő Pavel Trost Apostolos E. Vacalopoulos 1980: Gordana Babić-Đorđević Iván Balassa Kamil Lhoták Manousos Manousakas Vera Mutafchieva Alexandru Rosetti Wiktor Zin

1981–1990

1981: Emil Condurachi Sándor Csoóri Stefka Georgieva Dimitrios Loukatos Vjenceslav Richter Eugen Suchoň Elida Maria Szarota 1982: Athanasios Aravantinos Ana Blandiana Vojislav J. Đurić Sona Kovacevicová Aleksandar Nichev Jan Józef Szczepański Imre Varga 1983: Władysław Bartoszewski Géza Entz Jozef Jankovič Gunther Schuller Zdenko Škreb Stefana Stoykova C. A. Trypanis 1984: Emilijan Cevc Konstantinos Dimaras Karel Horálek György Konrád Constantin Lucaci Krasimir Manchev Krzysztof Meyer 1985: Branko Fučić Růžena Grebeníčková Adrian Marino Demetrios Pallas Károly Perczel Simeon Pironkov Andrzej Wajda 1986: Georgi Baev Tekla Dömötör Boris Gaberščik Konrad Górski Johannes Karayannopoulos Jiří Kotalík Anatol Vieru 1987: Roman Brandstaetter Doula Mouriki József Ujfalussy Vladimir Veličković Velizar Velkov Gheorghe Vrabie 1988: Roman Berger Christos Kapralos Zoe Dumitrescu-Bușulenga György Györffy Donka Petkanova Mieczysław Porębski Edvard Ravnikar 1989: Maria Banuș Ákos Birkás Jerzy Buszkiewicz Václav Frolec Nikolai Genchev Petar Miljković-Pepek Nikos Gabriel Pentzikis 1990: Liviu Calin Bronisław Geremek Aris Konstantinidis Dejan Medaković Virginia Paskaleva Adriena Šimotová András Vizkelety

1991–2000

1991: Maja Bošković-Stulli Gerard Labuda Andor Pigler Yorgos Sicilianos Emil Skála Marin Sorescu Stoimen Stoilov 1992: Manolis Andronikos Jenö Barabás Blaga Dimitrova Stefan Kaszynski Jiří Kořalka Zmaga Kumer Jon Nicodim 1993: Vasilka Gerasimova-Tomova Petro Kononenko György Kurtág Jerzy Tchórzewski Răzvan Theodorescu Elena Várossová Māra Zālīte Dionysis Zivas Viktor Žmegač 1994: István Borzsák Dževad Juzbašić Ștefan Niculescu Andrzej Szczypiorski Jitka and Květa Válová Takis Varvitsiotis Zigmas Zinkevičius 1995: Sándor Kányádi Mirko Kovač Milcho Lalkov Michael G. Meraklis Mindaugas Navakas Wisława Szymborska Jaan Undusk 1996: Tamás Hofer Karel Hubáček Konstantin Iliev Marin Mincu Jože Pogačnik Pēteris Vasks Marian Zgórniak 1997: Tasos Athanasiadis Bogdan Bogdanović Oskár Elschek Ferenc Glatz Lech Kalinowski Jaan Kross Dunja Rihtman-Auguštin 1998: Imre Bak Andrei Corbea-Hoișie Eliška Fučíková Ismail Kadare Justinas Marcinkevičius Dorota Simonides Elena Toncheva 1999: Svetlana Alexievich Vera Bitrakova-Grozdanova Mircea Dinescu István Fried Henryk Górecki Dževad Karahasan Ferdinand Milučký 2000: Ján Bakoš Ivan Čolović Nikola Georgiev Imre Kertész Milan Kundera Karolos Mitsakis Arvo Pärt

2001–2006

2001: Yurii Andrukhovych Janez Bernik János Böhönyey Maria Kłańska Marek Kopelent Andrej Mitrović Evanghelos Moutsopoulos 2002: George Demetrius Bambiniotis Māris Čaklais Péter Esterházy Radost Ivanova Nedjeljko Fabrio Aurel Stroe Lech Trzeciakowski 2003: Vasil Gyuzelev Drago Jančar Károly Manherz Stanisław Mossakowski Ales Rasanau Ludvík Václavek Ana Maria Zahariade 2004: Theodore Antoniou Michał Głowiński Dušan Kováč Fatos Lubonja Éva Pócs Kazimir Popkonstantinov Romualdas Požerskis 2005: Károly Klimó Hanna Krall Primož Kuret Jiří Kuthan Andrei Marga Eimuntas Nekrošius Krešimir Nemec 2006: Włodzimierz Borodziej Nicos Hadjinicolaou Gabriela Kiliánová Ene Mihkelson Vojteh Ravnikar

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