Papandreou
Encyclopedia
Papandreou is a Greek
surname
and may refer to:
Family members of a political dynasty
that gave rise to three Prime Ministers of Greece:
Others:
Also, many streets and squares in Greece have seen their names changed into Andreas or George Papandreou after the members of this political dynasty.
Greek language
Greek is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages. Native to the southern Balkans, it has the longest documented history of any Indo-European language, spanning 34 centuries of written records. Its writing system has been the Greek alphabet for the majority of its history;...
surname
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...
and may refer to:
Family members of a political dynasty
Dynasty
A dynasty is a sequence of rulers considered members of the same family. Historians traditionally consider many sovereign states' history within a framework of successive dynasties, e.g., China, Ancient Egypt and the Persian Empire...
that gave rise to three Prime Ministers of Greece:
- Georgios Papandreou (1888-1968), former Prime Minister of Greece
- Andreas PapandreouAndreas PapandreouAndreas G. Papandreou ; 5 February 1919 – 23 June 1996) was a Greek economist, a socialist politician and a dominant figure in Greek politics. The son of Georgios Papandreou, Andreas was a Harvard-trained academic...
(1919-1996), economist and politician, former Prime Minister of Greece - Margaret Papandreou, second wife of Andreas Papandreou
- George PapandreouGeorge PapandreouGeorgios A. Papandreou , commonly anglicised to George and shortened to Γιώργος in Greek, is a Greek politician who served as Prime Minister of Greece following his party's victory in the 2009 legislative election...
(born 1952), politician, former Prime Minister of Greece
Others:
- Dimitrios Papandreou (1891-1949), birth name of Archbishop Damaskinos of Athens
- Georgios PapandreouGeorgios Papandreou (historian)Georgios Papandreou was a Greek historian and a linguist.Ο ήταν διακεκριμένος ιστορικός.-Bibliography:...
(1859-1940), historian and linguist - Giorgos PapandreouGiorgos Papandreou (footballer)Giorgos Papandreou is a retired Greek footballer who played for several teams in Greek Super League and Cypriot First Division . He also played for years in Beta Ethniki and Gamma Ethniki. He was a powerful striker.-References:...
(1969-), footballer
Also, many streets and squares in Greece have seen their names changed into Andreas or George Papandreou after the members of this political dynasty.