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Neon Asty was an Athenian newspaper, first published in 1901 by D. Kaklamanos, following his resignation from the newspaper Asty as a result of a disagreement with Th. Anninos. Kaklamanos was the newspaper’s director until 1907, ceding his post to Ger. Petrovikis. During the last years of its publication, it became an afternoon newspaper (Esperinon Neon Asty) and was published in a smaller format.

Dimitrios Nikolaidis from the island of Keos (Greece) was the publisher of the newspaper Konstantinoupolis. Before that, he was a columnist of Anatolikos Asteras and in 1865 he took over the publication (initially with Stavros Voutyras) of I.M. Raptarchis’s journal Eptalofos, until 1871. The journal changed to a daily newspaper in 1897, later becoming a broadsheet entitled Konstantinoupolis. He was also the publisher of the newspaper Servet and wrote a number of books. He died in 1912.

Ntolis Nikvas was the pen name of Apostolos Vasileiadis (1903-1937). A graduate of the Evangelical School of Izmir, he settled in Athens after the Greco-Turkish war of 1921-1922. He wrote short stories and novellas, plays and one novel; he also published in various journals. He was director of the Evdomas journal in the period 1930-1937.

Pavlos Nirvanas (1866-1937) was the pen name of Petros Apostolidis. He was born in Mariupol (Russian Empire). He studied Medicine at the University of Athens and served in the Navy, retiring in 1922. He then devoted himself to journalism and writing. He was elected in the Academy of Athens in 1928. His literary work includes prose works, poems, and plays. He also published studies and vignettes in newspapers and journals. He died in Athens (Greece).

Christoforos A. Nomikos (1883-1951) was born in Athens (Greece) and settled in Alexandria (Egypt) in 1907. He was an historian whose research focused almost exclusively on the history of the Arabs. He was also interested in ceramics and pottery. He wrote in the demotic language, publishing important studies in the above fields.

The short-lived group “Oi Filoi tou Cavafy” [Cavafy’s Friends] was formed in May 1934 by Rica Singopoulo and friends and admirers of the poet, including Gaston Zananiri, Georgios Agallianos, Spyros Singopoulo. G. Papoutsakis, P. Modinos, E. P. Papanoutsos and others also seem to have joined the group. They met twice in Cavafy’s flat, setting the goals of the group, i.e. to study and research the poet’s work and to disseminate it to the intellectual circles and to the wider public by means of publications, lectures and translations.

Omonoia was a newspaper of Alexandria (Egypt). It was first published in 1880 as a weekly newspaper by Michael Manoussakis. It later became a daily paper. After several changes in its ownership and directorship, it was published until 1929, and then merged with Tachydromos, published by Georgios Tinios.