Michael Kostarakos

Greek soldier
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Michael Kostarakos

Summary

Michael Kostarakos is a human[1]. He was born in Thessaloniki[2]. He was born on +1956-02-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Thessaloniki[4]. He died on +2023-06-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Michael Kostarakos's place of birth was Thessaloniki[2].
  • Michael Kostarakos passed away in Thessaloniki[4].
  • Michael Kostarakos was born on +1956-02-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Michael Kostarakos died on +2023-06-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Michael Kostarakos held citizenship in Greece[8].
  • Michael Kostarakos's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Michael Kostarakos held the position of Chief of the Hellenic National Defence General Staff[9].
  • Michael Kostarakos held the position of Chairman of the European Union Military Committee[10].
  • Michael Kostarakos was educated at Hellenic Military Academy[11].
  • Michael Kostarakos received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Phoenix[12].
  • Michael Kostarakos received the Grand Commander of the Order of Honour[13].
  • Michael Kostarakos received the Medal of Military Merit 1st class[14].
  • Michael Kostarakos's image is recorded as Michail Kostarakos (cropped).jpg[15].
  • Michael Kostarakos is recorded as male[16].
  • Michael Kostarakos's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Michael Kostarakos's military branch is recorded as Hellenic Army[18].
  • Michael Kostarakos's Commons category is recorded as Michail Kostarakos[19].
  • Michael Kostarakos's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[20].
  • Michael Kostarakos's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01181pbr[21].
  • Michael Kostarakos's given name is recorded as Michael[22].
  • Michael Kostarakos's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Michael Kostarakos's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Modern Greek[24].
  • Michael Kostarakos's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Μιχαήλ Κωσταράκος'}[25].
  • Michael Kostarakos's start of work period is recorded as +1978-00-00T00:00:00Z[26].
  • Michael Kostarakos's end of work period is recorded as +2018-00-00T00:00:00Z[27].

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Origins and Family

Michael Kostarakos's place of birth was Thessaloniki[2]. He was born on +1956-02-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Michael Kostarakos's education included a stint at Hellenic Military Academy[11].

Career and Affiliations

Michael Kostarakos worked as a military personnel[6]. Positions held include Chief of the Hellenic National Defence General Staff[9], a position[28], in Greece[29], founded in 1950[30] and Chairman of the European Union Military Committee[10], a public office[31], in Internationality[32], founded in 2000[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Order of the Phoenix[12], a grade of an order[34], in Greece[35], founded in 1926[36]; Grand Commander of the Order of Honour[13], a grade of an order[37], in Greece[38], founded in 1975[39]; and Medal of Military Merit 1st class[14].

Death and Burial

Michael Kostarakos died on +2023-06-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Thessaloniki[4].

Why It Matters

Michael Kostarakos ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40]

FAQs

Where was Michael Kostarakos born?

Michael Kostarakos's place of birth was Thessaloniki[2].

Where did Michael Kostarakos die?

Michael Kostarakos died in Thessaloniki[4].

What did Michael Kostarakos do for work?

Michael Kostarakos worked as military personnel[6].

Where did Michael Kostarakos go to school?

Michael Kostarakos was educated at Hellenic Military Academy[11].

What awards did Michael Kostarakos receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of the Phoenix[12], Grand Commander of the Order of Honour[13], and Medal of Military Merit 1st class[14].

References

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  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [5] . protothema.gr. Retrieved . protothema.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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