Eleftherios Venizelos

Greek politician, former Prime Minister of Greece (1864-1936)
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Eleftherios Venizelos
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Eleftherios Venizelos

Summary

Eleftherios Venizelos is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mournies[2]. He was born on August 23, 1864[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on March 18, 1936[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], writer[8], journalist[9], and diplomat[10]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,354 views/month, #6,671 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Eleftherios Venizelos's place of birth was Mournies[2].
  • Eleftherios Venizelos passed away in Paris[4].
  • Eleftherios Venizelos was born on August 23, 1864[3].
  • Eleftherios Venizelos died on March 18, 1936[5].
  • Burial took place at Venizelos graves[12].
  • Eleftherios Venizelos's father was Kyriakos Venizelos[13].
  • Eleftherios Venizelos's mother was Stiliani Ploumidaki[14].
  • Among Eleftherios Venizelos's spouses was Maria Venizelou[15].
  • Among Eleftherios Venizelos's spouses was Helena Schilizzi[16].
  • A child of Eleftherios Venizelos was Sofoklis Venizelos[17].
  • A child of Eleftherios Venizelos was Kyriakos Venizelos[18].
  • Eleftherios Venizelos held citizenship in Greece[19].
  • Eleftherios Venizelos held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[20].
  • Eleftherios Venizelos held citizenship in Cretan State[21].
  • Greek was Eleftherios Venizelos's native language[22].
  • Eleftherios Venizelos's professions included politician[6].
  • Eleftherios Venizelos worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Eleftherios Venizelos worked as a writer[8].
  • Eleftherios Venizelos's professions included journalist[9].
  • Eleftherios Venizelos worked as a diplomat[10].
  • Eleftherios Venizelos held the position of Prime Minister of the Cretan State[23].
  • Eleftherios Venizelos held the position of Prime Minister of Greece[24].
  • Eleftherios Venizelos held the position of Prime Minister of the Cretan State[25].
  • Eleftherios Venizelos held the position of Prime Minister of Greece[26].
  • Eleftherios Venizelos held the position of Prime Minister of Greece[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mournies[2], Eleftherios Venizelos… he was born on August 23, 1864[3]. His father was Kyriakos Venizelos[13]. His mother was Stiliani Ploumidaki[14]. Greek was his native language[22].

Education

Eleftherios Venizelos was educated at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], writer[8], journalist[9], and diplomat[10]. Positions held include Prime Minister of the Cretan State[23]; Prime Minister of Greece[24], a public office[29], in Greece[30], founded in 1822[31]; Speaker of the Hellenic Parliament[32], a position[33], in Greece[34]; member of the Hellenic Parliament[35], a position[36], in Greece[37]; and Q42393315[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[39], Order of the White Eagle[40], and Order of the Redeemer[41].

Personal Life

Spouses include Maria Venizelou[15], 1871–1894[42], of Ottoman Empire[43] and Helena Schilizzi[16], a benefactor[44], 1873–1959[45], of United Kingdom[46]. Children include Sofoklis Venizelos[17], a politician[47], 1894–1964[48], of Ottoman Empire[49] and Kyriakos Venizelos[18], a businessperson[50], 1892–1942[51]. Eleftherios Venizelos's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church[52]. Political affiliations include Liberal Party[53] and National Liberal Party[54].

Death and Burial

Eleftherios Venizelos died on March 18, 1936[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage[55]. He is buried at Venizelos graves[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Eleftherios Venizelos include Athens International Airport "he"[56], an international airport[57], in Greece[58], founded in 2001[59]; Venizelism[60], a political ideology[61], in Greece[62]; Venizelou metro station[63], a Thessaloniki Metro station[64], in Greece[65], founded in 1987[66]; and Ethniko hidryma ereunon kai meleton Eleutherios K. Venizelos[67], a research institute[68], in Greece[69], founded in 2000[70].

Why It Matters

Eleftherios Venizelos ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,354 views/month, #6,671 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[71] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[72]

He has been cited as an influence by Manolis Kalomiris[73], a composer[74], 1883–1962[75], of Greece[76].

Entities named for him include Athens International Airport "he"[56], an international airport[57], in Greece[58], founded in 2001[59]; Venizelism[60], a political ideology[61], in Greece[62]; Venizelou metro station[63], a Thessaloniki Metro station[64], in Greece[65], founded in 1987[66]; and Ethniko hidryma ereunon kai meleton Eleutherios K. Venizelos[67], a research institute[68], in Greece[69], founded in 2000[70].

FAQs

Where was Eleftherios Venizelos born?

Eleftherios Venizelos was born in Mournies[2].

Where did Eleftherios Venizelos die?

Eleftherios Venizelos passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Eleftherios Venizelos's parents?

Eleftherios Venizelos's father was Kyriakos Venizelos[13]. Eleftherios Venizelos's mother was Stiliani Ploumidaki[14].

Who was Eleftherios Venizelos married to?

Eleftherios Venizelos's spouses include Maria Venizelou[15] and Helena Schilizzi[16].

What did Eleftherios Venizelos do for work?

Eleftherios Venizelos worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], writer[8], journalist[9], and diplomat[10].

Where did Eleftherios Venizelos go to school?

Eleftherios Venizelos was educated at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens[28].

What awards did Eleftherios Venizelos receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[39], Order of the White Eagle[40], and Order of the Redeemer[41].

Who did Eleftherios Venizelos influence?

Eleftherios Venizelos has been cited as an influence by Manolis Kalomiris[73].

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