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President of Greece (1974–1975); member of the Hellenic Parliament (1974–1974); Member of the Athens Academy (since 1968); President of the Council of State (1966–1969)."},{"q":"Where did Michail Stasinopoulos study?","a":"Michail Stasinopoulos was educated at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens."}],"related":[{"name":"Konstantinos Tsatsos","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/konstantinos-tsatsos"},{"name":"Karolos Papoulias","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/karolos-papoulias"},{"name":"Georgios Papadopoulos","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/georgios-papadopoulos"},{"name":"Konstantinos Karamanlis","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/konstantinos-karamanlis"},{"name":"Christos Sartzetakis","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/christos-sartzetakis"},{"name":"Phaedon Gizikis","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/phaedon-gizikis"},{"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/michail-stasinopoulos-c2de2b1e8e.jpg","width":329,"height":472,"license":"Public domain","credit":"Associated Press","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1974_Press_Photo_Michael_Stasinopoulos_sworn_in_at_President_of_Greek_Republic_(cropped).png"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Michail Stasinopoulos","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michail_Stasinopoulos","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q373532","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q373532","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: 1974 Press Photo Michael Stasinopoulos sworn in at President of Greek Republic (cropped).png by Associated Press (Public domain)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1974_Press_Photo_Michael_Stasinopoulos_sworn_in_at_President_of_Greek_Republic_(cropped).png","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 Michail Stasinopoulos, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: 1974 Press Photo Michael Stasinopoulos sworn in at President of Greek Republic (cropped).png — Associated Press, Public domain.","cite":"\"Michail Stasinopoulos\". DigiNepal. Last updated 8 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/michail-stasinopoulos. Retrieved 10 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-08T07:57:59Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-10","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/michail-stasinopoulos","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/michail-stasinopoulos","ne":null}}