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Bookmark or Share- Andreas Papandreou | Greek Prime Minister, Socialist LeaderAndreas Papandreou (born February 5, 1919, Chios, Greece—died June 23, 1996, Ekáli, near Athens) was a politician and educator who was prime minister of Greece from 1981 to 1989 and from 1993 to 1996.. The son of Georgios Papandreou, he attended the American College in Athens (Modern Greek: Athína) and studied law at the University of Athens. A Trotskyite, he was imprisoned briefly by the ...
- Georgios Papandreou | Greek Prime Minister, Political ... - BritannicaGeorgios 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. He began his political career in 1915, served as governor of the ...
- Constantine, the former and last king of Greece, dies at 82With many officers toying with the idea of a dictatorship and viewing any non-conservative government as soft on communism, Papandreou wanted to control the ministry of defense and eventually demanded to be appointed defense minister. After an acrimonious exchange of letters with Constantine, Papandreou resigned in July 1965.
- George Papandreou | Biography & Facts | BritannicaGeorge Papandreou (born June 16, 1952, St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.) is an American-born Greek politician who served as the prime minister of Greece (2009–11).. Papandreou was the son of Andreas Papandreou and the grandson of Georgios Papandreou, both of whom served multiple terms as prime minister of Greece.During the dictatorship of Ioannis Metaxas, Andreas Papandreou fled Greece for the ...
- George Papandreou: Imagine a European democracy without borders - TEDGeorge Papandreou | TEDGlobal 2013 • June 2013. Read transcript. Greece has been the poster child for European economic crisis, but former Prime Minister George Papandreou wonders if it's just a preview of what's to come. “Our democracies," he says, "are trapped by systems that are too big to fail, or more accurately, too big to control ...
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