11 September 2004
Giorgios Xenoudakis
Air accident
Giorgios Xenoudakis died 11 September 2004 when a helicopter crashed while covering the first official visit of Petros Patriarch of Alexandria to Aghion Oros, the monastic autonomous region of Christian Orthodox Monasteries in Macedonia, Northern Greece.
Giorgios Xenoudakis was born in 1952 and at the time of his tragic death was working as editor of athletic news for Newspaper "Ta Nea", also editor-in-chief of monthly newspaper "Agiptiotis" popular with the Greek community in Egypt and edition counsellor for magazine "Panegiptia".