Evangelos Venizelos

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Evangelos Venizelos (Greek Ευάγγελος Βενιζέλος, born Thessaloniki 1957) is a Greek politician and a former Minister for Culture. He is a member of the Greek Parliament for the Panhellenic Socialist Movement; elected in the region of Thessaloniki. In private life, he is a lawyer, professor and constitutional scholar.

Studies

He holds a BA (1978) from the Law School of the Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki and a PhD(1980) from the University of Paris II-Sorbonne.

Trivia

Despite the shared last name and initials, Evangelos bears no relation to the famous early twentieth-century Greek politician, Eleftherios Venizelos.


Preceded by:
Stavros Benos
Minister for Culture
1996–1999
Succeeded by:
Elisavet Papazoi
Preceded by:
Theodoros Pangalos
Minister for Culture
2000–2004
Succeeded by:
Kostas Karamanlis


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