Papadopoulos


Pa·pa·do·pou·los

P0049400 (păp′ə-dŏp′ə-ləs, pä′pä-dô′po͞o-lôs), George 1919-1999. Greek military officer and politician who became premier after a 1967 coup. He was overthrown in 1973 and imprisoned.

Papadopoulos

(ˌpæpəˈdɒpələs; Greek papaˈðɔpulɔs) n1. (Biography) Georgios. 1919–99, Greek army officer and statesman; prime minister (1967–73) and president (1973) in Greece's military government2. (Biography) Tassos Nikolaou. 1934–2008, Cypriot politician: president of Cyprus from 2003