Prokopis Pavlopoulos | |
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| Προκόπης Παυλόπουλος | |
_02_(cropped).jpg) Pavlopoulos in 2016 | |
| 7th President of Greece | |
| In office 13 March 2015 – 13 March 2020 | |
| Prime Minister | Alexis Tsipras Vassiliki Thanou-Christophilou Alexis Tsipras Kyriakos Mitsotakis |
| Preceded by | Karolos Papoulias |
| Succeeded by | Katerina Sakellaropoulou |
| Minister for the Interior | |
| In office 10 March 2004 – 6 October 2009 | |
| Prime Minister | Kostas Karamanlis |
| Preceded by | Nikos Alivizatos |
| Succeeded by | Giannis Ragousis |
| Member of the Hellenic Parliament | |
| In office 22 September 1996 – 31 December 2014 | |
| Constituency | Athens A |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 July 1950 Kalamata, Kingdom of Greece |
| Political party | New Democracy |
| Spouse | Vlassia Peltsemi |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | University of Athens Panthéon-Assas University |
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Prokopios "Prokopis" Pavlopoulos (Greek: Προκόπιος "Προκόπης" Παυλόπουλος, pronounced [proˈkopis pavˈlopulos]; born 10 July 1950) is a Greek retired politician, who served as the president of Greece from 2015 to 2020. A member of New Democracy, he previously was Minister of the Interior from 2004 to 2009. He was succeeded by Katerina Sakellaropoulou on 13 March 2020, who became the first woman to serve as President of Greece.