Konstantinos Kallias
Greek politician and government minister

Born
1901
124 years ago
Died
April 7th, 2004
20 years ago — 103 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Greece
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Served as a politician in Greece, contributing to various governmental roles. Held the position of Minister for the Interior and participated in key political responsibilities during his tenure. Was involved in legislative processes and administration, affecting various sectors within the Greek government. Engaged in local and national politics throughout his career, working on policies that shaped the political landscape of Greece.
Served as Minister for the Interior
Contributed to legislative processes
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