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Votsis pursued a legal education and later practiced law while also working as a judge in Patras.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"1841","date":"1841"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5277619#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Patras","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q133123"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5277619#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"28 October 1917","date":"1917-10-28"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5277619#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Greece","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q41"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5277619#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Greece","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q41"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5277619#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5277619#P106"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"mayor","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30185"},{"text":"member of the Hellenic Parliament","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18915989"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5277619#P39"}},{"key":"awards","label":"Awards","values":[{"text":"Gold cross of the Order of the Redeemer","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21409347"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5277619#P166"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimitrios_Votsis","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5277619"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Dimitrios Votsis born?","a":"Dimitrios Votsis was born on 1841 in Patras."},{"q":"What positions has Dimitrios Votsis held?","a":"Positions held by Dimitrios Votsis include: mayor; member of the Hellenic Parliament."}],"related":[{"name":"Andrew Johnson","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/andrew-johnson"},{"name":"Ehud Olmert","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ehud-olmert"},{"name":"Hussein Khalidi","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/hussein-khalidi"},{"name":"Ekrem İmamoğlu","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ekrem-imamoglu"},{"name":"Nir Barkat","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/nir-barkat"},{"name":"Bill Haslam","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/bill-haslam"},{"name":"Alekos Alavanos","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/alekos-alavanos"},{"name":"Georgios Theotokis","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/georgios-theotokis"},{"name":"Alexis Tsipras","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/alexis-tsipras"},{"name":"Sokratis Famellos","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/sokratis-famellos"},{"name":"George Papandreou","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/george-papandreou"},{"name":"Benizelos Roufos","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/benizelos-roufos"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/dimitrios-votsis-61ba8103ab.jpg","width":500,"height":1114,"license":"CC BY-SA 3.0","credit":"User:Tonyesopi","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Votsis_Dimarxos_004.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Dimitrios Votsis","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimitrios_Votsis","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q5277619","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5277619","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Votsis Dimarxos 004.jpg by User:Tonyesopi (CC BY-SA 3.0)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Votsis_Dimarxos_004.jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Dimitrios Votsis, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Votsis Dimarxos 004.jpg — User:Tonyesopi, CC BY-SA 3.0.","cite":"\"Dimitrios Votsis\". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/dimitrios-votsis. Retrieved 11 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-07T07:56:22Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-11","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/dimitrios-votsis","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/dimitrios-votsis","ne":null}}