Petros Clerides
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Petros Clerides | |
|---|---|
| Attorney General of Cyprus | |
| In office 2005–2013 | |
| Succeeded by | Costas Clerides |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 February 1946 Nicosia, Cyprus |
| Education | Pancyprian Gymnasium |
| Alma mater | University of Athens |
Petros Clerides (born 20 February 1946) is the former attorney general of Cyprus. He resigned in 2013, after widespread criticism of his handling of high-profile cases.[citation needed]
Petros Clerides was born on 20 February 1946 in Nicosia.[1] He was educated at the Pancyprian Gymnasium, and the University of Athens, where he graduated in 1969 with a bachelor's degree in law.[1]