Giorgos Papandreou

Greek politician, president of the Socialist International
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Summary

Giorgos Papandreou was born on June 16, 1952[1], in Ramsey[2]. He has worked as a politician[3], diplomat[4], sociologist[5], head of government[6], and foreign minister[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,947 views/month, #6,997 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Father: Andreas Papandreou[9]
  • Mother: Margaret Chant-Papandreou[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Greece[11]
  • Ethnic group: Greeks[12]
  • Educated at: Amherst College[13], London School of Economics and Political Science[14], Harvard University[15], Stockholm University[16], King City Secondary School[17], Athens College[18]
  • Award received: Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown[19], Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[20], Order of the White Star, 1st Class[21], Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎[22], Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[23], Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[24], Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit[25], Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry[26], Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 3rd class[27], Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[28], Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star[29], Grand Cross of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria[30], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Pius IX‎[31], Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of Hungary[32]
  • Religion or worldview: Eastern Orthodoxy[33]
  • Sex or gender: male[34]
  • Family: Family Papandreou[35]
  • Member of political party: Panhellenic Socialist Movement[36], Movement of Democratic Socialists[37], PASOK – Movement for Change[38]
  • Commons category: George Papandreou[39]
  • Family name: Papandreou[40]
  • Given name: Giorgos[41], Andrea[42]
  • Official website: https://papandreou.gr[43]
  • Described by source: Lentapedia[44]
  • Participant in: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2004[45]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Modern Greek[46], Swedish[47]
  • Birth name: George Jeffrey Papandreou[48]
  • Name in native language: Γεώργιος Παπανδρέου (νεότερος)[49]
  • Different from: Georgios Papandreou[50]
  • Number of children: 2[51]

Why It Matters

Giorgos Papandreou has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Giorgos Papandreou born?

Giorgos Papandreou's place of birth was Ramsey[2].

Who were Giorgos Papandreou's parents?

Giorgos Papandreou's father was Andreas Papandreou[9]. Giorgos Papandreou's mother was Margaret Chant-Papandreou[10].

What did Giorgos Papandreou do for work?

Giorgos Papandreou worked as a politician[3], diplomat[4], sociologist[5], head of government[6], and foreign minister[7].

Where did Giorgos Papandreou go to school?

Giorgos Papandreou was educated at Amherst College[13], London School of Economics and Political Science[14], Harvard University[15], and Stockholm University[16].

What awards did Giorgos Papandreou receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown[19], Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[20], Order of the White Star, 1st Class[21], and Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎[22].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] ↑ . The International Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  23. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] ↑ . The International Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  25. [22] ↑ . cde.gestion2.e3.pe. cde.gestion2.e3.pe. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [23] ↑ . The International Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  27. [24] ↑ . The International Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  28. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [26] ↑ . The International Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  30. [27] ↑ . The International Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  31. [28] ↑ . The International Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  32. [29] ↑ . The International Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  33. [30] ↑ . The International Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  34. [31] ↑ . The International Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  35. [32] ↑ . The International Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  36. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [1] ↑ . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . Davos 2004 List of Participants. wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . papandreou.gr. papandreou.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  46. [47] ↑ . papandreou.gr. papandreou.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  47. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  49. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  50. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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