Vassos Lyssarides

Vassos Lyssarides
Βάσος Λυσσαρίδης
Lyssarides in 2011
President of the House of Representatives
In office
30 December 1985 – 30 May 1991
Preceded byGeorgios Ladas
Succeeded byAlexis Galanos
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
16 August 1960 – 31 May 2006
ConstituencyNicosia
President of EDEK
In office
6 February 1969 – 21 July 2001
Preceded byNone (party established)
Succeeded byYiannakis Omirou
Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
In office
21 April 1986 – 28 June 1991
ConstituencyCyprus
Personal details
Born13 May 1920
Pano Lefkara, British Cyprus
Died26 April 2021(2021-04-26) (aged 100)
Nicosia, Cyprus
Political partyEDEK (since 1969)
Other political
affiliations
PM (1959–1969)
Spouse
  • Barbara Cornwall
    (m. 1963; died 2019)
Websitewww.lyssarides.com

Vassos Lyssarides (Greek: Βάσος Λυσσαρίδης; 13 May 1920 – 26 April 2021) was a Cypriot politician and physician who was a central figure in the politics of Cyprus after the island's independence.