Alexandros Othonaios
Greek politician and general (1879–1970) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alexandros Othonaios (Greek: Αλέξανδρος Οθωναίος, Gytheio, c. 1879 – Athens, 20 September 1970) was a distinguished Greek general, who became briefly the acting Prime Minister of Greece, heading an emergency government during an abortive coup d'état in 1933.
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Alexandros Othonaios | |
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Αλέξανδρος Οθωναίος | |
Prime Minister of Greece | |
In office 6 – 10 March 1933 | |
President | Alexandros Zaimis |
Preceded by | Eleftherios Venizelos |
Succeeded by | Panagis Tsaldaris |
Minister of Military Affairs | |
In office 6 – 10 March 1933 | |
President | Alexandros Zaimis |
Prime Minister | Himself |
Preceded by | Georgios Katechakis |
Succeeded by | Georgios Kondylis |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1879 Gytheio, Kingdom of Greece |
Died | 20 September 1970 Athens, Greece |
Alma mater | Hellenic Military Academy |
Awards | Commander of the Order of the Redeemer |
Nickname(s) | Kapetan Palamidis Καπετάν Παλαμήδης |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Greece Second Hellenic Republic |
Branch/service | Hellenic Army |
Years of service | ?-1925 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands | Kydoniai Division II Army Corps III Army Corps |
Battles/wars | |
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