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Nikitas Stamatelopoulos

1784 – 1849

Greek revolutionary and politician

Politician Military personnel Freedom fighter
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About Nikitas Stamatelopoulos

Lived 1784 – 1849 (aged 64–65). Nikitas Stamatelopoulos was a Greek politician, military personnel and freedom fighter.

Nikitaras was the nom de guerre of Nikitas Stamatelopoulos

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Important facts

Born
1784, Nedousa, Messinia
Birth century
18th century
Died
25 September 1849, Piraeus
Occupation
Politician, military personnel, freedom fighter
Nationality
Greece
Positions held
Speaker of the Hellenic Parliament, Member of the Senate of Greece
Awards
Silver excellence of the Greek Revolution; Gold cross of the Order of the Redeemer

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Nikitas Stamatelopoulos?

Greek revolutionary and politician

When was Nikitas Stamatelopoulos born?

Nikitas Stamatelopoulos was born in 1784 in Nedousa, Messinia.

When did Nikitas Stamatelopoulos die?

Nikitas Stamatelopoulos died on 25 September 1849 in Piraeus.

What was Nikitas Stamatelopoulos's occupation?

Nikitas Stamatelopoulos was a politician, military personnel and freedom fighter.

What nationality was Nikitas Stamatelopoulos?

Nikitas Stamatelopoulos was Greek.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nikitas Stamatelopoulos

· Wikidata: Q2661137

· DBpedia: Nikitaras

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