Konstantinos Dimitriadis (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Δημητριάδης; 20 March 1931 – 11 August 2020), better known by his pen name Dinos Christianopoulos (Ντίνος Χριστιανόπουλος), was a Greek contemporary and post-war poet, novelist, folklorist, and scholar.
"[3] Dimitriadis was born in Thessaloniki on 20 March 1931, the son of a refugee from East Thrace.
He received a degree in Classical Studies from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki[4] in 1955.
[7] He was awarded the 2011 National Grand Prix for Literature, but refused to pick it up.
[8] Aristotle University of Thessaloniki awarded him an honorary doctorate in June 2011.