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Panagiotis Poulitsas

1881 – 1968

Greek politician, judge and archaeologist

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Lived 1881 – 1968 (aged 86). Panagiotis Poulitsas was a Greek politician, archaeologist and judge.

Panagiotis Poulitsas (Greek: Παναγιώτης Πουλίτσας; 9 September 1881 – 16 January 1968) was a Greek judge and archeologist who briefly served as interim Prime Minister of Greece from 4 April 1946 to 18 April 1946. He was born in Geraki, Laconia on 9 September 1881.

As President of the Council of State, he took the premiership of an interim government from 4 to 18 April 1946 after the troubled 31 March 1946 elections, which were simultaneous with the reigniting of the Greek Civil War.

In 1947, he became a member of the Archaeological Society of Athens and of the Academy of Athens, of which he was elected president in 1954.

He died in Athens on 16 January 1968 at the age of 86. He was the maternal grandfather of the famous author and playboy Taki Theodoracopulos.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Positions held
Prime Minister of Greece, President of the Academy of Athens, Member of the Athens Academy, Member of the Hellenic Parliament
Awards
Grand Cross of the Order of the Phoenix

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Panagiotis Poulitsas?

Greek politician, judge and archaeologist (1881-1968)

When was Panagiotis Poulitsas born?

Panagiotis Poulitsas was born on 9 September 1881 in Geraki.

When did Panagiotis Poulitsas die?

Panagiotis Poulitsas died on 16 January 1968 in Athens.

What was Panagiotis Poulitsas's occupation?

Panagiotis Poulitsas was a politician, archaeologist and judge.

What nationality was Panagiotis Poulitsas?

Panagiotis Poulitsas was Greek.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Panagiotis Poulitsas

· Wikidata: Q1392087

· DBpedia: Panagiotis Poulitsas

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