Andreas Michalakopoulos
Greek politician, 116th Prime Minister
Greek politician, 116th Prime Minister
1876
150 years ago
Leaders & Politicians
Greece
Served as Prime Minister of Greece from 1920 to 1921. Held various positions in the Greek government throughout his career, influencing national policies. Participated in multiple government formations during political upheavals in Greece during the early 20th century. Worked on issues related to national sovereignty and political stability.
Served as Prime Minister of Greece
Participated in government formations
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