Antonis Alakiotis

Antonis Alakiotis is a prominent Greek figure known for his advocacy in the field of cremation. As the president of the Hellenic Society of Cremation, he played a crucial role in the legalization of cremation practices in Greece, a topic that has been debated since the mid-20th century. His efforts culminated in the establishment of Greece's first crematorium in 2019, after years of campaigning for this alternative burial method.