Dimitra Arapoglou Δήμητρα Αράπογλου | |
Office: | Piraeus Prefecture (Piraeus B) |
Term Start: | September 16, 2007 |
Term End: | September 7, 2009 |
Birth Date: | 21 April 1958 |
Party: | Popular Orthodox Rally (LAOS) |
Nationality: | Greek |
Dimitra Arapoglou (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Δήμητρα Αράπογλου) is a Greek politician.[1] Elected for the 2007–2009 term,[2] she was only the second deaf person in the world to be elected to a parliament.[3] She has spoken openly about the discrimination she has faced as a deaf woman in the Greek Parliament.
Arapoglou is an active member of the Greek deaf community.[4]