Georgios Papadopoulos

Greek military dictator from 1967 to 1973
Person human Q156505
Georgios Papadopoulos
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Georgios Papadopoulos

Summary

Georgios Papadopoulos is a human[1]. His place of birth was Elaiochori[2]. He was born on May 5, 1919[3]. He passed away in Athens[4]. He died on June 27, 1999[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6], politician[7], and dictator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,764 views/month, #6,700 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Elaiochori[2], Georgios Papadopoulos…
  • Georgios Papadopoulos died in Athens[4].
  • Georgios Papadopoulos was born on May 5, 1919[3].
  • Georgios Papadopoulos died on June 27, 1999[5].
  • Burial took place at First Cemetery of Athens[10].
  • Georgios Papadopoulos held citizenship in Greece[11].
  • Georgios Papadopoulos worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Georgios Papadopoulos worked as a politician[7].
  • Georgios Papadopoulos's professions included dictator[8].
  • Georgios Papadopoulos held the position of Prime Minister of Greece[12].
  • Georgios Papadopoulos held the position of Minister for National Defence of Greece[13].
  • Georgios Papadopoulos held the position of Minister of National Education and Religious Affairs of Greece[14].
  • Georgios Papadopoulos held the position of Minister at the Presidency of the Government of Greece[15].
  • Georgios Papadopoulos held the position of President of Greece[16].
  • Georgios Papadopoulos held the position of Minister of Education[17].
  • Georgios Papadopoulos's education included a stint at Hellenic Military Academy[18].
  • Georgios Papadopoulos received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer[19].
  • Georgios Papadopoulos received the Grand Cross of the Order of Honour[20].
  • Georgios Papadopoulos's religion is recorded as Greek Orthodoxy[21].
  • Georgios Papadopoulos is recorded as male[22].
  • Georgios Papadopoulos's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Georgios Papadopoulos was affiliated with the independent politician[24].
  • Georgios Papadopoulos's military branch is recorded as Hellenic Army[25].
  • Georgios Papadopoulos's Commons category is recorded as Georgios Papadopoulos[26].
  • Georgios Papadopoulos's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Elaiochori[2], Georgios Papadopoulos… he was born on May 5, 1919[3].

Education

Georgios Papadopoulos was educated at Hellenic Military Academy[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6], politician[7], and dictator[8]. Positions held include Prime Minister of Greece[12], a public office[28], in Greece[29], founded in 1822[30]; Minister for National Defence of Greece[13], a position[31], in Greece[32]; Minister of National Education and Religious Affairs of Greece[14], a position[33], in Greece[34]; Minister at the Presidency of the Government of Greece[15]; President of Greece[16], a position[35], in Greece[36], founded in 1974[37]; and Minister of Education[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer[19], a grade of an order[38], in Greece[39], founded in 1833[40] and Grand Cross of the Order of Honour[20], a grade of an order[41], in Greece[42], founded in 1975[43].

Personal Life

Georgios Papadopoulos's religion is recorded as Greek Orthodoxy[21]. He was affiliated with the independent politician[24].

Death and Burial

Georgios Papadopoulos died on June 27, 1999[5]. He passed away in Athens[4]. The cause of death was cancer[44]. Burial took place at First Cemetery of Athens[10].

Why It Matters

Georgios Papadopoulos ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,764 views/month, #6,700 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Georgios Papadopoulos born?

Born in Elaiochori[2], Georgios Papadopoulos…

Where did Georgios Papadopoulos die?

Georgios Papadopoulos died in Athens[4].

What did Georgios Papadopoulos do for work?

Georgios Papadopoulos worked as military personnel[6], politician[7], and dictator[8].

Where did Georgios Papadopoulos go to school?

Georgios Papadopoulos was educated at Hellenic Military Academy[18].

What awards did Georgios Papadopoulos receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer[19] and Grand Cross of the Order of Honour[20].

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  17. [10] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [44] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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