Georgios Mylonas
Greek politician, Minister of Culture
Born
Died
1998
27 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Greece
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Served as the 11th Greek Minister of Culture from 1974 to 1977. Instrumental in promoting Greek heritage and culture during a significant period of political transition in Greece. Worked on the establishment of cultural policies and programs that aimed to preserve and enhance Greece's rich historical legacy. Contributed to various cultural projects and initiatives that highlighted the importance of the arts in society.
Served as Minister of Culture from 1974 to 1977
Promoted Greek cultural heritage policies
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