The last 'farewell' to Serafim Fyntanidis
Hundreds of people gathered this morning in the A cemetery, wanting to say the "last goodbye" to the distinguished journalist, Serafim Fyntanidis, who died on Christmas Day.
The atmosphere was highly emotional, and many politicians and journalists were there to accompany him in his last residence.
Who was Fyntanidis
He was the last of the generation of journalists who made history in print journalism; he worked initially in the newspaper "Ethnos" as editor the period 1957-1968.
During the junta from 1968 to 1974, he worked in "Apogevmatini" newspaper as a responsible for the news and as chief editor.
From 1974 until June 1976 was editorial director of the Acropolis, while from June 1976 until April 27, 2007, he was director of "Eleftherotypia" newspaper. This was the period of the golden years of the newspaper.
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