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| Native name | Βαγγέλης |
| Birth name | Evangelos Odysseas Papathanassiou |
| Born | ()29 March Agria, Greece |
| Died | 17 May () (aged 79) Paris, France |
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| Years active | – |
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Evangelos Odysseas Papathanassiou (Greek: Ευάγγελος Οδυσσέας Παπαθανασίου 29 March – 17 May ), known professionally as Vangelis ( vang-GHEL-iss; Greek: Βαγγέλης), was a Greek keyboardist, composer, and producer of electronic, progressive, ambient, and classical orchestral music.
He was best known for his Academy Award-winning score to Chariots of Fire (), as well as for composing scores to the films Blade Runner (), Missing (), Antarctica (), The Bounty (), Conquest of Paradise (), and Alexander (), and for the use of his music in the PBS documentary series Cosmos: A