| 词条 | Greeks in Zimbabwe |
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| group = Zimbabwean Greeks Έλληνες της Ζιμπάμπουε | image = | popplace = Harare | rels = Greek Orthodox Church | langs = English, Greek }}Greek Zimbabweans ({{lang-el|Έλληνες της Ζιμπάμπουε}}) comprise about 2,500 people of Greek origin, almost half of them from the island of Cyprus.[1] Zimbabwe currently hosts eleven Greek Orthodox churches and fifteen Greek associations and humanitarian organizations.[2] HistoryThe Greek community in Zimbabwe numbered between 13,000 and 15,000 people in 1972 but following the deterioration of Zimbabwe's domestic and financial situation has been reduced to a fraction of its former size.[1] The country's highest-scoring flying ace of World War II, John Plagis, was the son of Greek immigrants from the island of Lemnos.[3] Present situationThe local Greek community and Greece itself are active in the field of humanitarian assistance to Zimbabwe.[4] Apart from a few landowners and businesspeople the majority of Greeks in the country are occupied in trade and other activities that contribute considerably to the country's economy.[1] There are Greek communities in various cities in the country,[2] including Bulawayo, Mutare, Gweru and Harare where the local community has been operating a Greek school since 1954.[1] The Archbishopric of Zimbabwe and Southern Africa is under the jurisdiction of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria.[2] Notable people
References{{Portal|Greece|Zimbabwe}}1. ^1 2 3 Hellenic Republic: Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Zimbabwe: The Greek Community {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080507204150/http://www.mfa.gr/www.mfa.gr/en-US/Policy/Geographic%20Regions/Sub-Saharan%20Africa/Bilateral%20Relation/Zimbabwe/ |date=May 7, 2008 }} {{Greek diaspora}}2. ^1 2 Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and all Africa {{webarchive|url=https://www.webcitation.org/6GrrjYsuA?url=http://www.greekorthodox-zimbabwe.org/zimbabwe.htm |date=2013-05-25 }} Holy Archbishopric of Zimbabwe 3. ^{{cite book|title=Aces High: the Fighter Aces of the British and Commonwealth Air Forces in World War II|last1=Shores |first1=Christopher F |last2=Williams |first2=Clive|year=1966|location=London |publisher=Neville Spearman Publishing |oclc=654945475 |page=73}}; {{cite journal|last=Charousis |first=Chariton|script-title=el:Έλληνες Άσσοι σε Συμμαχικές Αεροπορίες κατά το Β΄ Παγκόσμιο Πόλεμο|trans-title=Greek Aces in Allied Air Forces in World War II|url=http://www.haf.gr/el/articles/pdf/ae_90.pdf|journal=Aviation Review|location=Athens|publisher=Hellenic Air Force|date=December 2010|pages=pp. 114–127|accessdate=14 September 2013|language=Greek}} 4. ^Greeks 'strongly behind' Zimbabwe {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080821213603/http://www.news24.com/News24/Africa/Zimbabwe/0%2C%2C2-11-1662_2291539%2C00.html |date=August 21, 2008 }} 7 : Cypriot diaspora|Greek diaspora in Africa|Greek minorities|Ethnic groups in Zimbabwe|European diaspora in Africa|White Zimbabwean people|Zimbabwean people of Greek descent |
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