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Karolos Papoulias
1929Jun, 4

Karolos Papoulias

Karolos Papoulias, Greek lawyer and politician, 5th President of Greece
Karolos Papoulias (Greek: Κάρολος Παπούλιας [ˈkarolos paˈpuʎas]; 4 June 1929 – 26 December 2021) was a Greek politician who served as President of Greece from 2005 to 2015.A member of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK), he previously served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1985 to 1989 and again from 1993 until 1996.

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