About Johnny Joannou
Lived 1940 – 2016 (aged 76). Johnny Joannou was an American politician.
Johnny Savas Joannou (April 22, 1940 – May 6, 2016) was an American politician of the Democratic Party. He was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates 1976–1983, the Senate of Virginia 1984–1991, and the House again from 1998 to 2016. He last represented the 79th district, made up of parts of the cities of Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Suffolk. Joannou died of lung cancer, on May 6, 2016, in Portsmouth, Virginia.
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Who was Johnny Joannou?
American politician in Virginia (1940-2016)
When was Johnny Joannou born?
Johnny Joannou was born on 22 April 1940 in Brooklyn.
When did Johnny Joannou die?
Johnny Joannou died on 6 May 2016 in Portsmouth.
What was Johnny Joannou's occupation?
Johnny Joannou was a politician.
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Johnny Joannou was American.
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