Jean Daskalidès
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Jean Daskalidès was a Belgian of Greek
descent who became famous for his chocolates under the name Daskalidès and Leonidas
. He was also a gynecologist, film director
, jazz musician, hospital director and lecturer at the University of Ghent.
Greeks
The Greeks, also known as the Hellenes , are a nation and ethnic group native to Greece, Cyprus and neighboring regions. They also form a significant diaspora, with Greek communities established around the world....
descent who became famous for his chocolates under the name Daskalidès and Leonidas
Leonidas (chocolate maker)
Leonidas Confiserie SA is a chocolate producer with an international presence, based in Belgium. The company's focus is pralines ; it also sells marzipan, solid chocolates, and other confections...
. He was also a gynecologist, film director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
, jazz musician, hospital director and lecturer at the University of Ghent.