Athanasios Dimitrakopoulos Explained

Parliament:Hellenic
Native Name:Αθανάσιος Δημητρακόπουλος
Native Name Lang:el
Termstart:18 October 1981
Termend:24 August 1996
Birth Date:14 May 1936
Birth Place:Platanos, Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece
Children:2
Party:PASOK

Athanasios Dimitrakopoulos (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Αθανάσιος Δημητρακόπουλος; 14 May 1936 – 8 July 2022) was a Greek lawyer and politician who served in the Hellenic Parliament from 1981 until 1996, representing as a member of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement.[1]

Dimitrakopoulos was born in the town of Platanos, Aetolia-Acarnania in the Kingdom of Greece. He studied law in Athens.[2] Dimitrakopoulos was first elected to the Hellenic Parliament in the 1981 Greek legislative election, and he was re-elected in 1985, June 1989, November 1989, 1990, and 1993.[3] From September 1987 until June 1988, Dimitrakopoulos was a deputy minister in Parliament. He later served as the president of the Hellenic Post.

Dimitrakopoulos was married and had two children. He died on 8 July 2022, at the age of 86.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022-07-08 . The lawyer and former minister, Thanasis Dimitrakopoulos, died . 2022-07-13 . . el.
  2. Web site: July 9, 2022 . Former PASOK minister Athanasios Dimitrakopoulos has died . 2022-07-13 . Eleftheria . el-gr.
  3. Web site: Term of Office of MPs from 1974 until Today . 2022-07-13 . Hellenic Parliament.
  4. Web site: 2022-07-08 . The former MP and PASOK minister Thanasis Dimitrakopoulos has died . 2022-07-13 . . el.