George Papandreou

Former Prime minister of Hellenic Republic (Greece).

He spent his childhood in the US and Canada, until his family returned to Greece in 1961. George Papandreou became a cabinet member for the first time in 1985, taking up the post of Deputy Minister of Culture. In 2004 George Papandreou, one of the most popular figures in contemporary Greek politics became leader of PASOK though the party lost the elections to the Costa Karamanlis led New Democracy Party.

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Positions

Socialist International

• President (Jan '06→?)

Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs

• Global Fellow and Adjunct Professor ('13→?)

Harvard Kennedy School Graduate school of government at Harvard; John F. Kennedy School of Government

• visiting fellow ('12)

Family

Andreas Papandreou Twice Prime Minister of Greece Military service: US Navy (WWII). Professor: Economics, University of Minnesota

• father (Jun 16 '52→?)

Schools

London School of Economics and Political Science

• MS, Sociology

Updated about 11 years ago

Types

Person, Political Candidate, Elected Representative, Public Official