1. Griechen in Großbritannien
Peter Andre
Peter James Andrea (born 27 February 1973), better known by the
stage name Peter Andre, is a
British-Australian musician. Andre is best known for his hit singles "
Mysterious Girl" and "
Flava". He was the husband of glamour model and business woman
Katie Price, with whom he had two children.
In 2009, he made a successful musical comeback after the release of his 2006 album with his then wife, Katie,
A Whole New World. In 2009, he released his first album in four years,
Revelation with a new single "
Behind Closed Doors" which reached #3 on the UK Singles Charts. The
Revelation album features a more darker side of lyrics to his previous material. This was followed by
Accelerate in 2010.
Adam Christodoulou
Adam Robert Christodoulou (born 11 June 1989 in
Lichfield) is a
British racing driver, who won the 2008
British Formula Renault Championship, also won the
2009 Star Mazda Championship in the
United States. His cousin
Riki Christodoulou is also an emerging racing driver, currently competing in
British Formula Three.
Stelios Haji- Ioannou Net worth GBP £1.29 billion
Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou (
Greek: Στέλιος Χατζηιωάννου), born 14 February 1967) is a
British entrepreneur of
Greek Cypriot origin, currently a resident of
Monaco. He is the scion of a wealthy, shipowning family, but is best known for setting up
easyJet, a highly successful and profitable
low-cost airline, with start-up funds provided by his father, the beginning of a series of ventures under the Easy brand.
[2]
Gordon Haskell (born Gordon Hionides[
citation needed], 27 April 1946, in
Verwood,
Dorset,
England) is a Pop, Rock & Blues music
vocalist,
songwriter, and
bassist. He first gained recognition as a member of the British band
Les Fleur de Lys. He sang on one of the songs of
King Crimson's second album, then played bass and sang on their third album. After departing from King Crimson, he continued his musical career as a solo musician & gained international recognition in 2001 with his hit song
How Wonderful You Are.
A school friend of King Crimson guitarist
Robert Fripp, the two first worked together in an amateur version of Fripp's group the
League of Gentlemen in the mid-1960s. Since that time Gordon Haskell has been on the fringes of the English music scene. For a brief period he shared a London flat with
Jimi Hendrix. While playing bass in the psychedelic pop band the Fleur De Lys he recorded a few singles with the group to minimal success. Haskell's debut solo album
Sail in My Boat was recorded for the U.K. division of CBS Records in 1969. The album did not chart and today remains a rare collectible.[
citation needed]
Sir Eddie Kulukundis OBE (born 1932 in
London) is a member of a
Greek shipping family whose professional career has spanned shipping and the
theatre.
The well known
philanthropist has donated in excess of £2 Million to
British athletics and theatre groups.
[1] Kulukundis was made an OBE for services to British sport in 1993, and Knighted for services to British theatre and sport in 1998. He is married to the popular British
actress Susan Hampshire.
Marina Lambrini Diamandis[1] (
Greek: Μαρίνα-Λαμπρινή Διαμάντη, pronounced
[ðiaˈmadi];
[2] born 10 October 1985), better known by her
stage name Marina and the Diamonds (sometimes stylised as
Marina & the diamonds), is a Welsh singer-songwriter.
[3][4] She rose to fame after reaching number two on the
BBC Sound of 2010 poll list, coming second to
Ellie Goulding. After releasing one private
EP, Diamandis released her second extended play,
The Crown Jewels EP, with help from
Neon Gold Records, in 2009. Now signed to
679 Recordings, she released her debut full length studio album,
The Family Jewels, followed by her third extended play,
The American Jewels EP, in 2010. In 2011, Marina announced that she was working on her second album,
Electra Heart which is due for release on 30 April 2012. The first single from the album, "
Radioactive" was released in the UK on 3 October 2011.
George Michael (born
Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou (
Greek: Γεώργιος Κυριάκος Παναγιώτου); 25 June 1963) is an English musician, singer, songwriter and record producer.
[2] Michael rose to fame in the 1980s when he formed the pop duo
Wham! with his school friend,
Andrew Ridgeley. His first solo single, "
Careless Whisper", was released when he was still in the duo and sold about six million copies worldwide.
[3]
As one of the
world's best-selling music artists, Michael has sold more than 100 million records worldwide as of 2010.
[4] His 1987 debut solo album,
Faith, has sold more than 20 million copies worldwide and made several records and achievements in the United States.
[5] Michael has garnered seven
number one singles in the UK and eight
number one hits on the
Billboard Hot 100 in the US. In 2008,
Billboard magazine ranked Michael the 40th most successful artist on the "
The Billboard Hot 100 Top All-Time Artists".
[6]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Michael#cite_note-5
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born
Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark[2] 10 June 1921)
[fn 1] is the husband of
Elizabeth II. He is the United Kingdom's longest-serving consort and the oldest serving spouse of a reigning British monarch.
[4]
A member of the Danish-German
House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Prince Philip was born into the
Greek royal family, but his family was exiled from Greece when he was a child. After being educated in Germany, England and Scotland, he joined the British
Royal Navy at the age of 18 in 1939. From July 1939, he began corresponding with
Princess Elizabeth, the eldest daughter and
heiress presumptive of
King George VI. During World War II he served with the Mediterranean and Pacific fleets.
