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Theodorakis (Mikis)

Mikis Theodorakis was a renowned Greek composer and political activist, best known for his powerful music that blends Greek folk traditions with classical and modern elements. His compositions include iconic works like the music for the film "Z" and the national anthem of Greece. Throughout his life, Theodorakis used his art to express resistance against oppression, advocating for democracy and human rights. His influence extended beyond Greece, inspiring many with his artistic creativity and commitment to social justice.