On Sunday, April 6, 2025, the Voice of Greece series “Greeks Around the World – Greece in Denmark”, hosted by Elina Stamatatou, welcomed translator Sotiris Souliotis as a guest.
Sotiris Souliotis specializes in translating Scandinavian literature into Greek and Greek literature into Danish and Norwegian.
Born in Thessaloniki, he studied Greek Philology at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and comparative translation at the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. His primary focus is translating Scandinavian and Baltic literature into Greek. In 2024, he received the Greek State Prize for the Translation of Foreign Literature into Greek (awarded for 2023) for his translation of the novel The Other Name (published by Gutenberg, Athens) by Norwegian Nobel laureate Jon Fosse.
Research & Presentation: Elina Stamatatou
Editing: Natasa Vissarionos