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Georgios Papandreou (Greek: Γεώργιος Παπανδρέου Geórgios Papandréou; 13 February 1888 – 1 November 1968) was a Greek politician, the founder of the Papandreou political dynasty. He served three terms as prime minister of Greece (1944–1945, 1963, 1964–1965).
Georgios Papandreou (born Feb. 13, 1888, Kaléntzi, Greece—died Nov. 1, 1968, Athens) was a Greek liberal politician who served three terms as prime minister of his country and who established a political dynasty that spanned three generations.
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He was the third member of the Papandreou family to serve as the country's prime minister, following his father Andreas and his grandfather Georgios Papandreou. He resigned on 11 November 2011 during the Greek government debt crisis to make way for a national unity government.
Jun 12, 2024 · George Papandreou, American-born Greek politician who served as prime minister of Greece from 2009 to 2011. In response to the country’s financial crisis, he oversaw various austerity measures that proved deeply unpopular and that led, in part, to his resignation.
George Papandreou was a Greek politician of modern Greece. He was thrice Prime Minister, and he was also known as the “Elder of Democracy”. He was born in Kalentzi, Achaia, where he started his primary education. He later studied at the second high school of Patra, after his father was transferred there.
George Papandreou, a third-generation scion of Greece’s defining political dynasty, entered the global spotlight with his attempts to re-invent his country during the darkest hours of the European debt crisis.
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"Georgios Papandreou" published on by null. (b. 13 Feb. 1888, d. 1 Nov. 1968).Prime Minister of Greece 1944, 1963, 1964–5 Born in Kalentzi, he graduated in law from the University of Athens, and studied in Germany.
