Stelios Kouloglou
Greek journalist and politician
Born
February 27th, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Greece
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A prominent Greek journalist and author, contributions in media include directing and writing for documentary films. Notable work includes the documentaries 'The Last Dictator' and 'The Great Unraveling', which address political and social issues. Entering politics, served as a member of the Hellenic Parliament, representing the Syriza party. Engaged in directorial projects focusing on societal challenges and political narratives. Authored numerous articles and books analyzing contemporary Greek society and politics.
Directed 'The Last Dictator'
Served in the Hellenic Parliament
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