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Thrasyvoulos Tsakalotos | |
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 Thrasyvoulos Tsakalotos in Athens c. 1944 | |
| Native name | Θρασύβουλος Τσακαλώτος |
| Born | 3 April 1897[1] Preveza, Janina Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (now Greece) |
| Died | 15 August 1989 (aged 92) Athens, Third Hellenic Republic |
| Allegiance |  Kingdom of Greece Second Hellenic Republic |
| Service |  Hellenic Army |
| Years of service | 1913–1952 |
| Rank |  Lieutenant General |
| Commands | 3/40 Evzone Regiment (1940–41) 3rd Greek Mountain Brigade (1944–45) I Army Corps (1948) II Army Corps (1948–49) Chief of the Hellenic Army General Staff (1951–52) |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards |  Gold Cross of Valour [2] |
| Alma mater | Hellenic Military Academy |
| Other work | Greek Ambassador to Yugoslavia |
Thrasyvoulos Tsakalotos (Greek: Θρασύβουλος Τσακαλώτος; 3 April 1897 – 15 August 1989) was a distinguished Hellenic Army Lieutenant General who served in World War I, the Greco-Turkish War of 1919–1922, World War II and the Greek Civil War, rising to become Chief of the Hellenic Army General Staff. He also served as Greece's Ambassador to Yugoslavia.
- ^ Note: Greece officially adopted the Gregorian calendar on 16 February 1923 (which became 1 March). All dates prior to that, unless specifically denoted, are Old Style.
- ^ Συνοπτική Ιστορία του ΓΕΣ, 2001, p. 171.