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Alki Zei
Writing
15 Dec 1925
† 27 Feb 2020
Athens, Greece
Biography
Alki Zei (Greek: Άλκη Ζέη) (December 15, 1925– February 27, 2020) was a Greek novelist and children's writer. Alki was born in Athens in 1923 and passed her early childhood in Samos, where her mother was from. On her father’s side she originated from Crete. When she went to school her family first moved at Maroussi and later in Athens. She studied philosophy at the University of Athens, drama at the Athens Conservatory and Screenwriting at Moscow Cinema Institute. She started writing very you...
Also Known As
Άλκη Ζέη, Αγγελική Ζέη

