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Pavlos Geroulanos
Pavlos Geroulanos (, born in 1966 in Athens, Greece) is a Greek politician for the Panhellenic Socialist Movement. He served as the Minister for Culture and Tourism of Greece from 2009 until 2012.
Life.
Pavlos Geroulanos was born in 1966 in Athens, Greece. He is the great-grandson of Georgios Streit who was Foreign Minister of Greece on the eve of World War I.
Geroulanos graduated from Williams College in 1988 with highest honors with a degree in history. He played rugby with the
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After PASOK's electoral victory in October 2009, Pavlos Geroulanos was appointed as the Minister for Culture and Tourism.
The robbery at the Archaeological Museum of the history of the Ancient Olympic Games on 17 February 2012, resulted in Culture Minister Pavlos Geroulanos' resignation. His resignation was not accepted.
References.
- Biography of Pavlos Geroulanos in the Official Website of the Hellenic Parliament -
- Biography of Pavlos Geroulanos in the Official Website of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement
- BBC News, 17 February 2012.