Background
PAPOULIAS, Karolos was born on June 4, 1929 in Iaonnina Epirus. Parents: Major General Gregorios Papoulias and Vasiliki Papoulias.
president of the Republic of Greece
PAPOULIAS, Karolos was born on June 4, 1929 in Iaonnina Epirus. Parents: Major General Gregorios Papoulias and Vasiliki Papoulias.
Law Faculty Athens University, Docturates in Law of Cologne and Milan Universities. Spoken languages: German, Italian, French.
Member of Parliament, Greece, since 1977. Deputy minister foreign affairs Republic of Greece, 1981-1985, minister foreign affairs, 1985-1989, alternate minister foreign affairs, 1984-1985, alternate minister national defense, 1990, president, since 2005. Founding member Panhellenic Socialist Movement, Greece, 1974, member executive bureau, since 1995, political secretariat, since 1995.
Greek Orthodox.
Clubs: Scientific collaborator at the Institute of Mediterranean Studies in Athens. President of the National Gymnastic Club of Athens.
Spouse Maria Papoulias. Children: three d.