Historical FigureMale
Leonidas Kestekides
1876 – 1954
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryLeonidas Kestekides (1876–1948) was an Ottoman empire-born Greek chocolate manufacturer, founder of the internationally famous Leonidas company in Belgium. The company's primary focus is pralines, but they also sell marzipan, solid chocolates, and other confectionery.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
November 30, 1875
Niğde
Date of death
November 30, 1953
New York City
Occupations & fields
chocolatier
Other notable figures named Leonídas
Get inspired by other figures bearing this name across history and modern times.
