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Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Iconic Grandmother Who Fed Refugee Baby on Lesvos Passes Away

Greece’s iconic grandmother, or “yiayia,” Efstratia Mavrapidou, who took care of refugees on the Greek island of Lesvos years ago, passed away at the age on 96 on Tuesday. The grandmother was beloved not only on Lesvos but across Greece, as she and her two friends epitomized the concept of a sweet Greek yiayia. They […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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