Magic Alex
Yanni (later John) Alexis Mardas (Greek: Αλέξης Μάρδας; 2 May 1942 – 13 January 2017) was better known as Magic Alex, was a Greek electrical engineer and businessman. His nickname, "Magic Alex", was given to him by The Beatles when he worked with the group between 1965 and 1969, including being head of Apple Electronics. He was born in Athens, Greece.
Magic Alex | |
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| Born | Yanni Alexis Mardas 2 May 1942 |
| Died | 13 January 2017 (aged 74) Athens, Greece |
| Occupation | Electronics engineer, security consultant |
| Spouse(s) | Eufrosyne Doxiades |
Mardas died from complications of pneumonia in his apartment in Athens on 13 January 2017, aged 74.[1]
Magic Alex Media
Mahareshi Yogi in 1973, Poona
Apple Corps offices, at 3 Savile Row, where Mardas was asked to build a studio in the basement
North American–spec Mercedes-Benz 1978 450SEL 6.9
References
- ↑ "Αλέξης Μάρδας: Όταν οι Beatles τον "έχρισαν" Magic Alex!" (in el). Newsit.gr. 13 January 2017. http://www.newsit.gr/ellada/Aleksis-Mardas-Otan-oi-Beatles-ton-exrisan-Magic-Alex-pics/691991. Retrieved 13 January 2017.