Ioannis Palaiokrassas Explained

Ioannis Palaiokrassas
Native Name Lang:el
Office:European Commissioner for the Environment and Fisheries
Term Start:1993
Term End:1995
President:Jacques Delors
Predecessor:Karel Van Miert
Successor:Ritt Bjerregaard
Birth Date:27 March 1934
Party:New Democracy

Ioannis Palaiokrassas (el|Ιωάννης Παλαιοκρασσάς; 27 March 1934 – 2 October 2021) was a Greek politician.

He was a Minister for Finance and a European Commissioner in the Delors Commission. On 14 July 1992 Palaiokrassas's car was the target of a rocket attack by November 17 in Central Athens. The attack missed its target, but killed a passer-by.[1]

He was the chairman of the board at Logos University College.[2]

On 2 October 2021, Palaiokrassas died at the age of 85.[3] [4]

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  1. News: Timeline: November 17 . London . The Guardian . 8 December 2003.
  2. Web site: The Chairman of the Board of Administration of LOGOS University College, Mr. Ioannis Palaiokrassas, passed away - LOGOS . kulogos.edu.al . 26 October 2021 .
  3. News: Πέθανε ο Ιωάννης Παλαιοκρασσάς, ιστορικό στέλεχος της ΝΔ . 3 October 2021 . CNN.gr . 2 October 2021 . el.
  4. News: Έφυγε από τη ζωή το ιστορικό στέλεχος της ΝΔ Ιωάννης Παλαιοκρασσάς . 3 October 2021 . Reader . 2 October 2021 . el.