He was the head coach of the Greek League club Panellinios Athens, during its famous "Golden Five", or "Fabulous Five" era, during the 1950s decade.

The long-time Yugoslav national team head coach Aca Nikolić saw the team systems of Panellinios during those European International Club Tournaments, and he based what would eventually become known as the "Yugoslav basketball school" and later the "Serbian Basketball School" on them.

‘The Orthodox have no social system, no definite Christian theory of social relations, no theological doctrine of work and profession, or sexual morality, no definite position on birth control, no guiding principle on industrialization, nor theological judgment on modern secularization.

The role of the Church is not to propose norms which would be applicable everywhere and which would give rise to a single form of civilization or technical culture.’ Nikos Nissiotis, Orthodox theologian, "L'Église et la société dans la théologie orthodoxe grecque" Nissiotis was born on 21 May 1924, in Athens, Greece.

The crash occurred at the 41 kilometre (25 mile) mark of the Athens to Corinth National Road.