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George Andreas Papandreou (Greek: Γεώργιος Ανδρέας Παπανδρέου, pronounced [ʝeˈorʝios papanˈðreu], shortened to Giorgos (Γιώργος) to distinguish him from his grandfather; born 16 June 1952) is an American-born Greek politician who served as Prime Minister of Greece from 2009 to 2011.
After the April 1967 military coup by the Colonels' junta led by George Papadopoulos, Papandreou was arrested. Papandreou died under house arrest in November 1968. His funeral became the occasion for a massive anti-dictatorship demonstration.
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.
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. Papandreou studied at the University of Athens (L.L.D., 1911) and in Germany.
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Nov 2, 2011 · Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, leader of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (Pasok), is the scion of Greece's premier socialist dynasty. The son and grandson of two former prime...
George Papandreou is a TED speaker who shares his insights on the European debt crisis and the future of Europe. He was the Prime Minister of Greece from 2009 to 2011 and the President of the Socialist International.
Oct 20, 2021 · George Papandreou, the Greek prime minister who applied for the country’s first bailout program, wants to return to the political stage. A decade after his exit, he is standing to lead...
