Chrisanthos

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Chrisanthos (b. 1934 – d. 30 March 2005) was a singer and songwriter from Pontus. He was born Chrisanthos Theodoridis in Oinoi of Kozani and he wrote several songs from and for Pontus. He became a symbol for the people from Pontus worldwide.[citation needed] He died of a heart attack in Greece and his body was placed to pilgrimage by hundreds of people from Pontus.