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

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 ⓘ

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 ⓘ