Zoe Chatzi – Michalopoulou was born in Siatista, District of Macedonia, on July 29th, 1940.

In 1957 she graduated from “Protypon Lykeion Athinon” (Moraitis School).

From 1957-1962 she studied at the Architectural department of NTUA (National Technical University Athens).

After her graduation she worked for the Department of Public Housing, Directorate for Settlements of the Ministry of Public Works, under the direction of Achilleas Spanos, and was responsible for the architectural design of apartment blocks for the housing of refugees (Kesariani, Aghia Varvara, etc.).

In 1963 she founded, with her husband Michael G. Michalopoulos (Civil Engineer NTUA), the “Engineering/Construction Office «Michael G. Michalopoulos – Zoe Chatzi-Michalopoulou» (1963-1997).

During her long architectural career she:

Completed architectural designs and managed the construction of private projects.

Completed architectural designs and managed the construction of private projects with self-supervision.

Completed architectural designs and managed public and private projects.

She specialized in the architectural designs for movie theaters.

She has multifaceted interests such as photography, digital processing and graphic arts.

Further interests include the editing and publication of art books, such as:

• Chatzi-Michalopoulou, Z. & Michalopoulos, M. “Balcony Railings of Athens and Piraeus”, Gnosi, ed. 1964

• Chatzi-Michalopoulou, Z. “Memories of past centuries from Siatista”, Self publishing, 2010.

• Chatzi-Michalopoulou, Z. “The Manousi Mansion, Siatista”, Self publishing 2016. (ISBN 33090).

• Chatzi-Michalopoulou, Z. “Michael G. Michalopoulos – Zoe Chatzi-Michalopoulou”, Self publishing, 2021.

As a member of the “Maximum Card Philatelic Association” she participated in and received multiple awards from both international and Greek exhibitions for her collections “Games and Toys” and “Ancient Greek Pottery”.

Zoe Chatzi-Michalopoulou has two children, Anna and George.

NOTABLE BUILDINGS

A. ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN, SUPERVISION & CONSTRUCTION

1. 1963 Apartment block at 28 Veikou str. ATHENS.

2. 1966 Apartment block at 39 Macadonias str. ATHENS.

3. 1968 Apartment block at 2 Veikou str., MAKRYGIANNI, ATHENS.

4. 1972 Apartment block at 5 Aiolou str. PALAIO FALIRO.

5. 1973 Apartment block at 3 Ellanikou str.PANGRATI, ATHENS.

6. 1975 Vacation house at Naousis str, SETTLEMENT OF THRAKOMAKEDONES.

B. ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN, & CONSTRUCTION WITH SELF SUPERVISION

1. 1963 Apartment block at 10 Aiolou str. PALAIO FALIRO.

2. 1965 Apartment block at 9, Alkiviadou str. ATHENS.

C. ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN & SUPERVISION OF PROJECTS OF PRIVATE BUILDINGS

(The selection of projects is indicative among abundance of buildings)

1. 1964 Apartment block complex & movie theater “NIRVANA” at 194-196, Alexandras av. ATHENS.

2. 1965 Apartment block complex and movie theater “FRYNH” at 148 Ppadiamantopoulou, Igimonos @ Ag. Lavras str., ATHENS ZOGRAPHOU.

3. 1965 Movie Theater “APOLLON” at 4-6 Parthenonos str, KOUKAKI, ATHENS.

4. 1969 Movie Theater “CINE REA” at KATOUNA, AGRINIO.

5. 1969 Apartment block at 59 Ipsilantou str. KOLONAKI, ATHENS.

6. 1970 Apartment block at 107 Sapfous str. KALLITHEA, ATHENS.

7. 1971 Sionidis Alex. House at 32 Tzani Alevizatou str. SETTLEMENT OF PAPAGOU.

8. 1987 Detached duplexhouse at 45 Alkinoou (Andr. Papandreou) str. AG. DIMITRIOS, ATHENS.

9. 1989 Apartment block at 25 Aiolou str. PALAIO FALIRO.

10. 1991 Duplex house at 3 Irakleous str. KASTELLA, PIRAEUS.

D. ARCHITECTULAR DESIGN AND SUPERVISION OF PROJECTS OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS.

1. 1964 Volos High School, VOLOS.

2. 1978 Additions to Siatista Technical School, SIATISTA.

3. 1966 Office Building «TEΣ» at Iroon Square & 5 Pallados str. PSYRI, ATHENS.