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Dionysis Simopoulos (8 March 1943 \u2013 7 August 2022) was a Greek astronomy educator, science communicator and director<\/em> emeritus of the Eugenides Foundation Planetarium<\/strong><\/a> (387, Syggrou Ave. 17564, P. Faliro). He played a key role in the promotion of astronomy and science in general in Greece.<\/p>\n

He had studied at the University of Louisiana, USA, where he then worked in various positions between 1968 and 1973, including as director of the state’s planetarium. At the invitation of the Eugenides Foundation, he took over the directorship of the Planetarium in Athens (1973-2014) and was subsequently named its honorary director.<\/p>\n

He had many national and international honours to his credit, having served, among others, as President of the European Association for Astronomical Education (1994-2002), member of the Board of Directors of the International Planetarium Society (1978-2008), Secretary General of the Association of European and Mediterranean Planetariums (1976-2008), Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society of England and of the International Planetarium Society. In 1996 he received the highest honorary distinction of the International Planetarium Society for his contribution to international astronomical education, in 2006 he was awarded the “Academic Phoenix” by the French Ministry of Education and in 2015 he was awarded by the Academy of Athens.<\/p>\n

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A visit to the Planetarium is a must during your trip to Athens. With a wide range of fascinating screenings for all ages\u2014including adults\u2014it\u2019s an experience the whole family will enjoy. Check its program for updates<\/a>, and when you\u2019re in Athens with your loved ones, don\u2019t miss the chance to go. It\u2019s sure to impress everyone!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n

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Christmas DJ,\u00a0Composing Christmas Melodies with Code with Sonic Pi<\/a> | Ages: 10\u201314 (5th\u20136th Grade & 1st\u20132nd Year of Middle School)<\/p>\n

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Dionysis Simopoulos (8 March 1943 \u2013 7 August 2022) was a Greek astronomy educator, science communicator and director emeritus of the Eugenides Foundation Planetarium (387, Syggrou Ave. 17564, P. Faliro). He played a key role in the promotion of astronomy and science in general in Greece. 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