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 Dimitris P. Kraniotis was born on 15 July 1966 in Stomio, a coastal town in central Greece. He studied at the Medical School in Thessaloniki. He lives and works as a medical doctor specialized pathologist in Larissa, Greece.
He is Founder and President of World Poets Society (W.P.S.), Vice-President of the Larissa Writers' and Poets' Society, the Editor and Director of the online poetic libraries 'Greek Poet' (in English), 'International Poet' (in English) and 'Hellenic Words' (in Greek), the Editorial Director of the medical magazine 'Hippocrates' and a Member of the Board of Directors of the Larissa Medical Association and Larissa Medical Society. He is a Member of the Hellenic Literary Society (E.E.L.), International Society of Greek Writers (D.E.E.L.), World Academy of Arts and Culture (W.A.A.C.), International Writers and Artists Association (I.W.A.), United Poets Laureate International (U.P.L.I.), Union Mondiale des Ecrivains Medecins (U.M.E.M.), International Society of Poets (I.S.P.), Poetry Society of America (P.S.A.), The Academy of American Poets and Poetas del Mundo (Chile).
Three of his poetic collections have been published: 'Traces' (poems in Greek 1981-1984, Larissa 1985), 'Clay Faces' (poems in Greek 1985-1989, Larissa 1992) and 'Fictitious Line' (poems in Greek, English and French, Larissa 2005, ISBN 960-90107-1-7). Central theme in his poetry is contemporary man, his impasse, his worries, his fears, his hopes and dreams. His poems have been translated into English, French and Portuguese and have been published in U.S.A., Great Britain, France, Australia, Canada, India, Korea, Italy, Germany, South Africa, Brazil and Algeria. He is featured in the online encyclopedia 'Wikipedia' in 28 languages. He won a number of international literary awards in Greece, U.S.A., France and Great Britain.
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