Phaedon Gizikis
Phaedon Gizikis (Greek: Φαίδων Γκιζίκης [ˈfeðon ɟiˈzicis]; 16 June 1917 – 26 July 1999) was a Greek army general who was the last President of Greece under the junta from 1973 to 1974.
Phaedon Gizikis Φαίδων Γκιζίκης | |
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Gizikis in 1968 | |
| President of Greece | |
| In office 25 November 1973 – 17 December 1974 | |
| Appointed by | Dimitrios Ioannidis |
| Prime Minister | Adamantios Androutsopoulos Konstantinos Karamanlis |
| Preceded by | Georgios Papadopoulos |
| Succeeded by | Michail Stasinopoulos |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 June 1917 Volos, Kingdom of Greece |
| Died | 26 July 1999 (aged 82) Athens, Greece |
| Alma mater | Hellenic Military Academy |
| Awards | Gold Cross of Valour Grand Commander of the Order of George I Grand Commander of the Order of the Phoenix War Cross Medal of Military Merit |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch/service | Hellenic Army |
| Years of service | 1939–1974 |
| Rank | General |
| Battles/wars | World War II
Greek Civil War 1967 Greek coup d'état |
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