Melissanthi
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Melissanthi () was the pen name used by Eve Chougia-Skandalaki (; April 8, 1910 – November 9, 1991), a Greek poet, teacher and journalist. Some sources say that she died in 1990. Her first name also appears as Ivi or Hebe; her surname also appears as Koúyia or Koughia.
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Vinony files it under 1910 births, 1991 deaths and 20th-century Greek journalists.
Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.
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- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Greece
- Occupation
- teacher
- Languages spoken
- Modern Greek
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- date of birth
- 1907-04-07
- date of death
- 1991-11-09
- name in native language
- Ήβη Κούγια-Σκανδαλάκη
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Melissanthi () was the pen name used by Eve Chougia-Skandalaki (; April 8, 1910 – November 9, 1991), a Greek poet, teacher and journalist. Some sources say that she died in 1990. Her first name also appears as Ivi or Hebe; her surname also appears as Koúyia or Koughia.
She was born Eve Chougia in Athens and studied music, drawing, ballet and classical dance. From 1923 to 1924, she was in a Swiss sanitarium recovering from tuberculosis. She studied French, German and English at institutes in Athens. She went on to teach French in Athens high schools. She also contributed critical essays to newspapers and literary journals. In 1932, she married Giannes Skandalákis ().
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