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Grigoris Giannaros (Greek: Γρηγόρης Γιάνναρος; April 1936 – 5 August 1997) was a Greek politician and journalist who served in the Ecumenical Cabinet of Xenophon Zolotas and as a Member of the Hellenic Parliament.
Grigoris Giannaros | |
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Γρηγόρης Γιάνναρος | |
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| Alternate Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology | |
| In office 23 November 1989 – 13 February 1990 | |
| Prime Minister | Xenophon Zolotas |
| Member of the Hellenic Parliament for Athens A | |
| In office 8 April 1990 – 11 September 1993 | |
| Member of the Hellenic Parliament for Athens B | |
| In office 18 June 1989 – 12 March 1990 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 1936 Salmoni, Elis, Greece |
| Died | 5 August 1997 (aged 61) |
| Political party | Synaspismos |
| Spouse | Sonia Tsitilou |
| Children | One |
| Alma mater | ASOEE Russian Academy of Sciences |
Early life and education
editGiannaros was born in April 1936 in the village of Salmoni, Elis. He studied economics at the Supreme School of Economics and Business (ASOEE), and completed post-graduate studies at the Russian Academy of Sciences.[1]
Political career
editGiannaros was a member of the Central Committee of Synaspismos. He was first elected to the Hellenic Parliament representing Athens B in the June 1989 election. In November 1989, he was appointed as an Alternate Industry Minister in the ecumenical cabinet of Xenophon Zolotas. He was re-elected as an MP for Athens B in the same month. In February 1990, he was removed from his position in a cabinet reshuffle, and was elected in the April 1990 election as the representative of Athens A.[1]
Personal life
editGiannaros was married to Sonia Tsitilou and they had one son.[1]
Death
editGiannaros died on 5 August 1997 after a "lengthy illness". He was buried at Athens First Cemetery.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Veteran left-wing politician Giannaros dies". Athens News Agency. 5 August 1997. Retrieved 30 January 2016.