Grigoris Afxentiou
Cypriot guerrilla fighter (1928-1957) · Greece · On the map · Activists · Died at 29
Grigoris Pieris Afxentiou was a Greek-Cypriot insurgent leader who led campaigns against the British colonial government as a member of EOKA. He was second-in-command to general Georgios Grivas and used the pseudonym Zidhros (Ζήδρος), the name of a famous 18th-century brigand.
Grigoris Afxentiou is read about 31 times a day, in 7 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 15 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 117 days, one point a day.
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Country
Greece
Category
Activists
Type
Activist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 1957 · aged 29