Anastasios Charalambis
Greek Prime Minister and politician
Born
September 22nd, 1862
162 years ago
Died
1949
76 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Greece
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Born in Greece in 1862, served as a lieutenant in the Greek military before entering politics. Assumed the role of Prime Minister, contributing to the governance of the country during a period of political transition. Addressed issues related to national interests and stability amidst regional changes. Played a significant role in the administration, focusing on political reforms and military matters.
Served as Prime Minister of Greece
Held military rank of lieutenant
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