6th President of Greece (1929–2021) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Karolos Papoulias (Greek: Κάρολος Παπούλιας, 4 June 1929[1] – 26 December 2021) was a Greek politician. He was the 6th President of Greece from 2005 to 2015. He was the Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1985 to 1989 and from 1993 to 1996.[2]
Karolos Papoulias | |
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Κάρολος Παπούλιας | |
![]() Papoulias in 2009 | |
6th President of Greece | |
In office 12 March 2005 – 13 March 2015 | |
Prime Minister | Kostas Karamanlis George Papandreou Lucas Papademos Panagiotis Pikrammenos Antonis Samaras Alexis Tsipras |
Preceded by | Konstantinos Stephanopoulos |
Succeeded by | Prokopis Pavlopoulos |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 13 October 1993 – 22 January 1996 | |
Prime Minister | Andreas Papandreou |
Preceded by | Michalis Papakonstantinou |
Succeeded by | Theodoros Pangalos |
In office 26 July 1985 – 2 July 1989 | |
Prime Minister | Andreas Papandreou |
Preceded by | Ioannis Charalambopoulos |
Succeeded by | Tzannis Tzannetakis |
Personal details | |
Born | Ioannina, Greece | 4 June 1929
Died | 26 December 2021 92) Athens, Greece | (aged
Political party | Panhellenic Socialist Movement |
Spouse(s) | Mary Panou |
Children | Fani Vicky Anna |
Alma mater | University of Athens University of Milan University of Cologne |
Signature | ![]() |
Papoulias died on 26 December 2021 in Athens at the age of 92.[3]
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