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Karolos Papoulias

1929 - 2021

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Karolos Papoulias (Greek: Κάρολος Παπούλιας [ˈkarolos paˈpuʎas]; 4 June 1929 – 26 December 2021) was a Greek politician who served as the president of Greece from 2005 to 2015. A member of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK), he previously served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1985 to 1989 and again from 1993 until 1996. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Karolos Papoulias is the 2,698th most popular politician (up from 2,804th in 2019), the 184th most popular biography from Greece (up from 187th in 2019) and the 71st most popular Greek Politician.

Karolos Papoulias is most famous for being the President of Greece from 2005 to 2015.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Karolos Papoulias ranks 2,698 out of 19,576. Before him are Nancy Pelosi, Yanis Varoufakis, François Darlan, Ladislaus of Naples, Cleomenes I, and Quirinius. After him are Sophia Alekseyevna of Russia, Otto Strasser, Frederick Augustus II of Saxony, Mariano Rajoy, Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and John, Prince of Asturias.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Karolos Papoulias ranks 48. Before him are Hebe Camargo, Lennart Meri, Richard F. Gordon Jr., Eric Kandel, Frano Selak, and Graham Hill. After him are Mohamed Al-Fayed, Chet Baker, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Christa Wolf, Nureddin al-Atassi, and Ivar Giaever. Among people deceased in 2021, Karolos Papoulias ranks 37. Before him are Hans Küng, Steven Weinberg, Ei-ichi Negishi, Edmond H. Fischer, Idriss Déby, and Nathalie Delon. After him are DMX, Nawal El Saadawi, Colin Bell, Jorge Sampaio, Antony Hewish, and Robert H. Grubbs.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Karolos Papoulias ranks 184 out of 1,024. Before him are Chilon of Sparta (-600), Antigonus II Gonatas (-319), Odysseas Elytis (1911), Leotychidas (-540), Yanis Varoufakis (1961), and Cleomenes I (-600). After him are Jerry Falwell (1933), Xanthippus (-590), Konstantinos Karamanlis (1907), Gorgo, Queen of Sparta (-506), Aristarchus of Samothrace (-217), and Thaïs (-400).

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Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Karolos Papoulias ranks 71. Before him are Caranus of Macedon (-900), Aeschines (-389), Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark (1870), Antigonus II Gonatas (-319), Yanis Varoufakis (1961), and Cleomenes I (-600). After him are Xanthippus (-590), Konstantinos Karamanlis (1907), Thaïs (-400), Herodes Atticus (101), Theophano (941), and Pleistarchus (-500).

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