Dimitra Liani (Greek: Δήμητρα Λιάνη; born 30 April 1955) is a Greek former cabin attendant known for being the third wife and widow of Prime Minister of Greece Andreas Papandreou.[1]
Dimitra Liani | |
|---|---|
| Δήμητρα Λιάνη | |
 Liani in 1994 | |
| Spouse of the Prime Minister of Greece | |
| In role 13 October 1993 – 22 January 1996 | |
| Prime Minister | Andreas Papandreou |
| Preceded by | Marika Giannoukou |
| Succeeded by | Daphne Arkadiou |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 30, 1955 (age 71) Florina, Greece |
| Spouses | |
Early life and career
editBorn Dimitra Liani in 1955 in Elefsina, she comes from a well-connected family. Her family hails from Kleisoura, Kastoria[2] and later moved to Amyntaio. Her father was a distinguished army officer, Colonel Constantine Lianis, while her uncle George Lianis was Minister, and her cousin Giorgos Lianis (born 1942) was member of parliament for her hometown. She worked as a cabin attendant with Olympic Airways.
Personal life
editShe married Papandreou in 1989, becoming his official consort and head of his private office when he returned to power in 1993.[1]
Papandreou died in 1996 aged 77, and his will left his entire fortune to her.
References
edit- 1 2 Andrew Gumbel (5 November 1995). "profile; Dimitra Papandreou; Naked lust for power". The Independent on Sunday. Retrieved 26 December 2010.
- ↑ Η Δήμητρα Παπανδρέου στην Καστοριά το 1995
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