Thanos Mikroutsikos

Athanasios "Thanos" Mikroutsikos (; 13 April 1947 – 28 December 2019) was a Greek composer and politician. He was thought to be one of the most important composers of the recent Greek musical scene. He was born in Patras, Greece. In 1994, he became Minister of Culture. He left the job in 1996. He was supporter of the Communist Party of Greece.
Mikroutsikos died on 28 December 2019 from lung cancer at a hospital in Athens at the age of 72.