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Konstantinos Karamanlis

1907 - 1998

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Konstantinos G. Karamanlis (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Γ. Καραμανλής, pronounced [konstaˈdinos karamanˈlis]; 8 March 1907 – 23 April 1998) was a Greek statesman who was the four-time Prime Minister of Greece and two-term president of the Third Hellenic Republic. A towering figure of Greek politics, his political career spanned portions of seven decades, covering much of the latter half of the 20th century. Born near Serres in Macedonia, Karamanlis practiced law until his election to the Hellenic Parliament in 1936 as a member of the conservative People's Party. Rising through the ranks of Greek politics after World War II, Karamanlis became Minister of Labour in 1947, and in 1951 he was named Minister for Public Works in Alexandros Papagos's Greek Rally administration. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Konstantinos Karamanlis is the 2,723rd most popular politician (down from 2,611th in 2019), the 187th most popular biography from Greece (down from 178th in 2019) and the 73rd most popular Greek Politician.

Konstantinos Karamanlis is a Greek politician who served as Prime Minister of Greece from 2004 to 2009. He is a founder and leader of the conservative New Democracy party.

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Among politicians, Konstantinos Karamanlis ranks 2,723 out of 19,576. Before him are Kaja Kallas, Géza I of Hungary, François Bayrou, Vajiravudh, Alfonso III of Asturias, and Xanthippus. After him are Crown Prince Sado, Crazy Horse, Julia Minor, Ranavalona I, Taichang Emperor, and Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn.

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Among people born in 1907, Konstantinos Karamanlis ranks 40. Before him are U Nu, Giovanna of Italy, Daphne du Maurier, Jacques Tati, Maurice Blanchot, and Erich Mielke. After him are Dora Maar, Hans Selye, Lucien Laurent, Roman Shukhevych, Solomon Asch, and Otto Ohlendorf. Among people deceased in 1998, Konstantinos Karamanlis ranks 22. Before him are Florence Griffith Joyner, Derek Barton, Niklas Luhmann, Conrad Schumann, Frederick Reines, and Alan Shepard. After him are Tameo Ide, Theodore Schultz, George H. Hitchings, Raymond Cattell, Falco, and Shoichi Nishimura.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Konstantinos Karamanlis ranks 187 out of 1,024. Before him are Leotychidas (-540), Yanis Varoufakis (1961), Cleomenes I (-600), Karolos Papoulias (1929), Jerry Falwell (1933), and Xanthippus (-590). After him are Gorgo, Queen of Sparta (-506), Aristarchus of Samothrace (-217), Thaïs (-400), Costa-Gavras (1933), Hipparchia of Maroneia (-350), and Herodes Atticus (101).

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Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Konstantinos Karamanlis ranks 73. Before him are Princess Alexandra of Greece and Denmark (1870), Antigonus II Gonatas (-319), Yanis Varoufakis (1961), Cleomenes I (-600), Karolos Papoulias (1929), and Xanthippus (-590). After him are Thaïs (-400), Herodes Atticus (101), Theophano (941), Pleistarchus (-500), Brasidas (-500), and Gazi Husrev-beg (1480).

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