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Nitsos, Fani

TitleNitsos, Fani
Family NameNitsos
Given Name(s)Fani
GenderFemale
Short DescriptionFani Nitsou was born in 1945 in a village near Florina, Greece. In 1964 at the age of 18 she received an opportunity to migrate to Australia to live with distant cousins in Noble Park. She arrived in Melbourne aboard the RHMS Patris in March 1964; during the voyage she met fellow Greek migrant Iraklis Mangos. In 1967 she met Iraklis again they fell in love and in 1968 they married at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Richmond. They visited Greece in 1977 and have never regretted their move to Australia.
Related Person(s) Mangos, Iraklis

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