About Stefanos Stefanopoulos
Lived 1898 – 1982 (aged 84). Stefanos Stefanopoulos was a Greek politician and diplomat.
Stefanos Stefanopoulos (; 3 July 1898 – 4 October 1982) was a Greek politician, and served as Prime Minister of Greece from 1965 to 1966.
Biography Stefanopoulos was born in Pyrgos, Elis, Peloponnese region. He was a moderate conservative and served as foreign minister during Alexandros Papagos' government. He even served as acting Prime Minister for a day after the latter's death on 4 October 1955.
On 17 September 1965, he became Prime Minister of Greece during the period of Iouliana, supported by conservatives and defecting members of the Centre Union party. Unable to gain a parliamentary vote of confidence, his government fell on 22 December 1966. He stayed away from politics while the Greek military junta ruled 1967 until 1974. He tried to make a comeback into politics by forming a right-wing party, but failed to be elected in 1977.
He died from heart and respiratory issues, aged 84, in Athens.
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Who was Stefanos Stefanopoulos?
Prime Minister of Greece (1898-1982)
When was Stefanos Stefanopoulos born?
Stefanos Stefanopoulos was born on 3 July 1898 in Greece, Pyrgos, Elis.
When did Stefanos Stefanopoulos die?
Stefanos Stefanopoulos died on 4 October 1982 in Athens.
What was Stefanos Stefanopoulos's occupation?
Stefanos Stefanopoulos was a politician and diplomat.
What nationality was Stefanos Stefanopoulos?
Stefanos Stefanopoulos was Greek.
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