Konstantinos Kallias

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Konstantinos Kallias (1953)

Konstantinos Kallias (July 9, 1901[1] – April 7, 2004) was a Greek politician.

He was born in Chalkis. He studied law at the University of Athens.[2] He co-founded with Panagiotis Kanellopoulos the National Unionist Party. He served in many ministerial positions, including Minister for Justice (1958) and vice-president of New Democracy under Konstantinos Karamanlis (1975–1976).

In the first Greek elections to the European Parliament, he was elected as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP).[3][4] In 2003 he entered the Guinness Book of Records as the oldest active writer of an autobiography, at the age of 102.[citation needed] He died, aged 102, in Athens on April 7, 2004.

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