Spyros Kyprianou
2nd President of the Republic of Cyprus (1977-1988)
Spyros Achilleos Kyprianou (or Cyprianou) (Greek: Σπύρος Κυπριανού; 28 October 1932 – 12 March 2002) was an Cypriot politician. He was one of the most important politicians of modern Cyprus. He served as the second President of the Republic of Cyprus from 1977 to 1988.
Spyros Kyprianou | |
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Σπύρος Κυπριανού | |
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| 2nd President of Cyprus | |
| In office 3 September 1977 – 28 February 1988 | |
| Vice President | vacant |
| Preceded by | Makarios III |
| Succeeded by | George Vasiliou |
| 8th President of the House of Representatives | |
| In office June, 1996 – 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Alexis Galanos |
| Succeeded by | Demetris Christofias |
| 3rd President of the House of Representatives | |
| In office June, 1976 – 1977 | |
| Preceded by | Tassos Papadopoulos |
| Succeeded by | Alekos Michaelides |
| 1st President of DIKO | |
| In office 1976–2000 | |
| Succeeded by | Tassos Papadopoulos |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 October 1932 Limassol |
| Died | 12 March 2002 (aged 69) Nicosia |
| Political party | Democratic Party (Dimokratikon Komma) |
Spyros Kyprianou died on 12 March 2002 after a long fight with prostate cancer.[1]
References
change- ↑ "OBITUARY: Spyros Kyprianou, defiant to the last". Cyprus Mail. 13 March 2002. Archived from the original on 29 March 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2008.
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