Giannis Stamoulis was born in 1969 in Athens. He is a retired Senior Officer of the Hellenic Fire Service. A researcher and author of numerous books on civil protection, history, and art. With studies in the history of Western Art and the history of Greek Art at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, in recent years he has been engaged in painting as an amateur, working across all its forms. He illustrates books and fairy tales and has exhibited his work in two solo exhibitions and many group painting exhibitions.