Konstantinos Karamanlis
Konstantinos G. Karamanlis (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Γ. Καραμανλής,[1] pronounced [konstaˈdinos karamanˈlis]; 8 March 1907 – 23 April 1998) was a four-time Prime Minister and two-time President of Greece.[2][3]
Konstantinos Karamanlis | |
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President of Greece | |
In office 5 May 1990 – 10 March 1995 | |
Prime Minister | Konstantinos Mitsotakis Andreas Papandreou |
Preceded by | Christos Sartzetakis |
Succeeded by | Konstantinos Stephanopoulos |
In office 10 May 1980 – 10 March 1985 | |
Prime Minister | Georgios Rallis Andreas Papandreou |
Preceded by | Konstantinos Tsatsos |
Succeeded by | Ioannis Alevras (Acting) |
Prime Minister of Greece | |
In office 24 July 1974 – 10 May 1980 | |
President | Phaedon Gizikis Michail Stasinopoulos Konstantinos Tsatsos |
Preceded by | Adamantios Androutsopoulos |
Succeeded by | Georgios Rallis |
In office 4 November 1961 – 17 June 1963 | |
Monarch | Paul |
Preceded by | Konstantinos Dovas |
Succeeded by | Panagiotis Pipinelis |
In office 17 May 1958 – 20 September 1961 | |
Monarch | Paul |
Preceded by | Konstantinos Georgakopoulos |
Succeeded by | Konstantinos Dovas |
In office 6 October 1955 – 5 March 1958 | |
Monarch | Paul |
Preceded by | Alexander Papagos |
Succeeded by | Konstantinos Georgakopoulos |
Personal details | |
Born | Proti, Ottoman Empire (now Greece) | 8 March 1907
Died | 23 April 1998 Athens, Greece | (aged 91)
Political party | People's Party (1936–1951) Greek Rally (1951–1955) National Radical Union (1955–1963) New Democracy (1974–1998) |
Spouse(s) | Amalia Karamanlis (1951–1972) |
Alma mater | University of Athens |
Signature |
Konstantinos Karamanlis Media
During a visit to the Netherlands, 1963
Karamanlis inspects the plans for the building of the Eugenides Planetarium (1962)
Karamanlis with Dries van Agt in 1978
Old Karamanlis in Panteion University
References
- ↑ "Karamanlis Foundation".
- ↑ David Wilsford, ed. Political leaders of contemporary Western Europe: a biographical dictionary (Greenwood, 1995) pp 217-223
- ↑ "charismatic patriarch at the helm". Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 8 August 2006.