The Woman Who Never Lost a Birth is the true story of Parthena Kazantzis, a remarkable midwife whose life became a symbol of courage, compassion, and hope. Following the forced displacement of her family from Pontus during the Greek refugee crisis of 1922, she helped build a new life in Greece while dedicating herself to serving mothers and newborn children. Throughout her long career, she became known as the woman who never lost a birth. Blending family history with historical events, this book is a tribute to resilience, humanity, and the enduring strength of one extraordinary woman.
Kyriakos Kazantzis was born in Thessaloniki, Greece, in 1981. He studied Structural Works Design and Geoinformatics. His work focuses on preserving family history and bringing true stories to an international audience. The Woman Who Never Lost a Birth is based on the real life of his great-grandmother, Parthena Kazantzis, whose legacy continues to inspire future generations.