Antonis Samaras

January 4, 2024
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Antonis Samaras
Full Name Antonis Samaras
Occupation Politician
Date Of Birth May 23, 1951(1951-05-23)
Age 73
Birthplace Athens
Country Greece
Birth City Attica
Horoscope Taurus

Antonis Samaras Biography

Name Antonis Samaras
Birthday May 23
Birth Year 1951
Place Of Birth Athens
Home Town Attica
Birth Country Greece
Birth Sign Taurus
Parents Lena Zannas, Konstantinos Samaras
Spouse Georgia Kretikos
Children(s) Lena Samara, Kostas Samaras

Antonis Samaras is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on May 23, 1951 in Athens, Attica, Greece. Politiker who was elected to his Greek New Democracy party in 2009 before taking office in 2012 as the new Prime Minister for Greece. He previously served the home country in the capacity of Minister of Finance and Minister of Foreign Affairs.

The man succeeded He succeeded George Papandreou as the Prime Minister of Greece. as the Premier Secretary of Greece.

Antonis Samaras (Greek: Αντώνης Σαμαράς , pronounced [anˈdonis samaˈɾas] ; born 23 May 1951) is a Greek politician who served as Prime Minister of Greece from 2012 to 2015. A member of the New Democracy party, he was its president from 2009 until 2015. Samaras started his national political career as Minister of Finance in 1989; he served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1989 to 1992 (with a brief interruption in 1990) and Minister of Culture and Sports in 2009.

Samaras grew up among the Athens well-connected families, playing tennis. At the age of 17, he won the Greek Teen Tennis Championship. He attended school in the Athens College (founded by his maternal great-grandfather, Stefanos Delta and Emmanouil Benakis, Delta’s father-in-law) and graduated from Amherst College in 1974 with a degree in economics, and then from Harvard University in 1976 with an MBA.

He got married to Georgia Kretikos in 1990 and they had two children with names Kostas as well as Lena Samaras. Great-grandfather Stefanos Delta, founded Athens College.

Antonis Samaras Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Politician
House Living in own house.

Antonis Samaras is one of the richest Politician from Greece. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Antonis Samaras 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

At the age of seventeen at the time, he was the winner of his first tournament at age 17. Greek Teen Tennis Championship.

He was the founder of a political group known as Political Spring that was even more conservative than his first political party New Democracy.

Born in Athens, Samaras is the son of Doctor Konstantinos Samaras (a Professor of Cardiology) and Lena (née Zannas, a maternal granddaughter of author Penelope Delta). His brother, Alexander, is an architect. His paternal uncle, George Samaras, was a long-standing Member of Parliament for Messinia in the 1950s and 1960s.

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Who is Antonis Samaras Dating?

According to our records, Antonis Samaras married to Georgia Kretikos. As of December 1, 2023, Antonis Samaras’s is not dating anyone.

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Political Spring did not participate in the 2000 general election; Samaras publicly supported the New Democracy party. Before the 2004 general election, Samaras dissolved his party, rejoined New Democracy and he was elected a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) in the 2004 European elections.

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Antonis Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Greece. Antonis Samaras celebrates birthday on May 23 of every year.

In the early morning hours of 30 November 2009, Samaras was elected the new President of New Democracy. Following early results showing Samaras in a comfortable lead, Bakoyanni, his main rival, conceded defeat and called Samaras to congratulate him. He accepted his election with a speech at the party headquarters, and pledged to carry out a broad ideological and organizational reform, aspiring to regain majority status. He was later instrumental in the expulsion of Bakoyanni (2010) for defying the party line and voting for an austerity measure required for European Union-International Monetary Fund backed lending.

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