Alkis Alkaios (Vangelis Liaros, his real name) although was he born in Kokkinia he considered Parga as
his birthplace.
He was songwriter and worked with the greatest names. His work has seen tremendous success and his songs are timeless in Greek music. He was also deeply politicized with anti-dictatorship action, because of which he was tortured and had health problems throughout his life. He died in 2012
at age of 63