Georgios Zorbas (Greek: Γεώργιoς Ζορμπάς; 1865 – September 16, 1941) was a Greek miner upon whom Nikos Kazantzakis based Alexis Zorbas, the protagonist of his 1946 novel Zorba the Greek. == Biography == Georgios Zorbas was born in 1865 at Katafygio village in Pieria Mountain, then in the Ottoman Empire.
Georgios Zorbas (Greek: Γεώργιoς Ζορμπάς; 1865 – September 16, 1941) was a Greek miner upon whom Nikos Kazantzakis based Alexis Zorbas, the protagonist of his 1946 novel Zorba the Greek. == Biography == Georgios Zorbas was born in 1865 at Katafygio village in Pieria Mountain, then in the Ottoman Empire.
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