Konstantinos Kallias was a Greek

Greece

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 politician.

He was born in Chalkis. He co-founded with Panagiotis Kanellopoulos

Panagiotis Kanellopoulos

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 the National Unionist Party. He served in many ministerial positions, including Minister for Justice

Minister for Justice (Greece)

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 (1958) and vice-president of New Democracy

New Democracy (Greece)

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 under Konstantinos Karamanlis (1975-1976). He was elected to the European Parliament

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 in 1981. In 2003 he entered the Guinness Book of Records as the oldest active writer of an autobiography

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, at the age of 102. He died, aged 102, on April 7, 2004.