Elias Venezis

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Elias Venezis
Elias Venezis in 1925
Born	Elias Mellos (1904-03-04)4 March 1904 Ayvalık (Kydonies), Ottoman Empire
Died	3 August 1973(1973-08-03) (aged 69) Athens, Greece
Occupation	Novelist
Nationality	Greek

Elias Venezis (Greek: Ηλίας Βενέζης) (March 4, 1904 - August 3, 1973) is the pseudonym of Elias Mellos (Ηλίας Μέλλος), a major Greek novelist. He was born in 1904 in Ayvalık (Kydonies) in Asia Minor and died in Athens in 1973. He wrote many books, of which the most famous are Number 31328 and Aeolian Earth. He is considered to be one of the writers of "Generation of the '30s".^[1][2]