Greek American

E1443
American of European descent diaspora community ethnic group

Greek Americans are U.S. citizens or residents of Greek ancestry, known for maintaining strong cultural, religious, and community ties rooted in Greek heritage.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Greek American canonical 11
Greek Americans 6
Greek-American Jews 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American of European descent ⓘ
diaspora community ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
associatedCuisine baklava ⓘ
gyros ⓘ
moussaka ⓘ
souvlaki ⓘ
spanakopita ⓘ
associatedField American politics ⓘ
academia in the United States ⓘ
diner ownership in the United States ⓘ
restaurant industry in the United States ⓘ
shipping industry in the United States ⓘ
associatedOrganization Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America ⓘ
Hellenic American Chamber of Commerce ⓘ
Hellenic American Union ⓘ
Order of AHEPA ⓘ
communityInstitution Order of AHEPA ⓘ
surface form: AHEPA

Greek American cultural association ⓘ
Greek American student association ⓘ
Greek Orthodox parish ⓘ
Greek language school ⓘ
countryOfResidence United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
culturalHeritage Greek cuisine ⓘ
Greek dance ⓘ
Greek folk traditions ⓘ
Greek language traditions ⓘ
Greek music ⓘ
Hellenic culture ⓘ
culturalPractice celebration of Greek Independence Day ⓘ
celebration of Greek Orthodox Easter ⓘ
celebration of Ohi Day ⓘ
diasporaOf Greek people ⓘ
hasAncestryFrom Cyprus ⓘ
Greece ⓘ
historicalMigrationWave early 20th century immigration to the United States ⓘ
late 19th century immigration to the United States ⓘ
post–World War II immigration to the United States ⓘ
languageUsed English ⓘ
Greek ⓘ
maintainsTransnationalTiesWith Greece ⓘ
Greek Orthodox Church ⓘ
surface form: Greek Orthodox Patriarchate
notableSettlementArea Astoria, Queens ⓘ
Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Boston

Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
surface form: Chicago

New York City ⓘ
Tarpon Springs, Florida ⓘ
recognizedAs ethnic group in the United States Census ⓘ
religionTraditionallyAssociatedWith Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
Greek Orthodox Church ⓘ
typicalSettlementPattern urban areas in the United States ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eleni Kounalakis → ethnicGroup → Greek American ⓘ
Ted Leonsis → ethnicGroup → Greek American ⓘ
Angelo Tsakopoulos → ethnicGroup → Greek American ⓘ
Order of AHEPA → servesCommunity → Greek American ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greek Americans
Reince Priebus → ethnicGroup → Greek American ⓘ
Spiro Agnew → ethnicGroup → Greek American ⓘ
Greektown, Chicago → demographicGroup → Greek American ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greek Americans
Byzantine-Latino Quarter → heritage → Greek American ⓘ
Greektown Historic District → hasEthnicCommunity → Greek American ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greek Americans
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral → associatedEthnicity → Greek American ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greek Americans
Alexandra Apostolides → hasEthnicBackground → Greek American ⓘ
East Baltimore → historicallyPopulatedBy → Greek American ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greek Americans
Chris Sarandon → ethnicOrigin → Greek American ⓘ
Alexander Dinelaris Jr. → ethnicGroup → Greek American ⓘ
Kehila Kedosha Janina Synagogue and Museum → associatedWith → Greek American ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greek-American Jews
Constantine Alexander Payne → ethnicGroup → Greek American ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greek Americans
Gabrielle Carteris → ethnicGroup → Greek American ⓘ
Basil Poledouris → ethnicGroup → Greek American ⓘ