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Giorgos Papakonstantinou

1961 - Today

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Giorgos Papakonstantínou (Greek: Γιώργος Παπακωνσταντίνου; born 30 October 1961 in Athens, Greece), is a Greek economist and politician and former Minister for the Environment, Energy and Climate Change of Greece and former Minister for Finance. Following expulsion from his party PASOK, he received a one-year suspended sentence for misdemeanours over his handling of the infamous “Lagarde list”. The court found him guilty of removing the names of three relatives of about 2,000 Greeks with money overseas. He is currently a professor at the European University Institute. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Giorgos Papakonstantinou is the 404th most popular economist, the 900th most popular biography from Greece and the 2nd most popular Greek Economist.

Giorgos Papakonstantinou is a Greek economist and politician best known for serving as Greece's Minister of Finance during the height of the Greek debt crisis from 2009 to 2011. He played a key role in negotiating financial assistance from the European Union and the International Monetary Fund to stabilize the Greek economy.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Giorgos Papakonstantinou ranks 404 out of 414. Before him are Kshama Sawant, Axel Kicillof, Božidar Đelić, Laura Tyson, Sajid Javid, and Paul Collier. After him are Steve Keen, Eric Lander, Christina Romer, Winona LaDuke, Bina Agarwal, and Akinwumi Adesina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Giorgos Papakonstantinou ranks 823. Before him are Patricio Yáñez, Mihai Cioc, Lee Tae-ho, Emilio Rivera, Antonella Mularoni, and Mercedes Abad. After him are Peter Evans, Mirko Nišović, Alenka Cuderman, Howard Gordon, Tatanka, and Salvatore Todisco.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Giorgos Papakonstantinou ranks 901 out of 1,024. Before him are Vicky Kalogera (1975), Giannis Goumas (1975), Kostas Sloukas (1990), Ioannis Ikonomou (null), Carter Glass (1858), and Takis Fyssas (1973). After him are Marina Satti (1986), Leland D. Melvin (1964), Phedon Papamichael (1962), Alexandros Tziolis (1985), Ekaterini Thanou (1975), and Giannis Maniatis (1986).

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Among ECONOMISTS In Greece

Among economists born in Greece, Giorgos Papakonstantinou ranks 2. Before him are Lucas Papademos (1947).

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