Lina Mendoni

Lina Mendoni
Λίνα Μενδώνη
Mendoni in 2020
Minister of Culture
Assumed office
27 June 2023
Prime MinisterKyriakos Mitsotakis
Preceded byposition established
Minister of Culture and Sports
In office
9 July 2019 – 26 May 2023
Prime MinisterKyriakos Mitsotakis
Preceded byMyrsini Zorba
Succeeded byGiorgos Koumendakis (caretaker)
Personal details
Born (1960-04-01) 1 April 1960 (age 64)
Athens, Greece
Political partyIndependent

Lina Mendoni (Greek: Λίνα Μενδώνη; born 1 April 1960)[1][2] is a Greek politician who has been serving as Minister of Culture of Greece since 2023, having previously served as Minister of Culture and Sports from 2019 to 2023, in the first and second cabinets of Kyriakos Mitsotakis.[3][4]

She holds a PhD in archaeology from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.[5]

  1. ^ "Ποια είναι η νέα Υπουργός Πολιτισμού Λίνα Μενδώνη". 8 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Λινά Μενδώνη: Ο βίος και η πολιτική καριέρα της "εξαπατημένης υπουργού"". 22 February 2021.
  3. ^ "New Greek PM sworn in and a new Cabinet is announced". Neos Kosmos. 9 July 2019. Archived from the original on 22 August 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  4. ^ "The Composition of the New Greek Government". The National Herald. 9 July 2019. Archived from the original on 22 August 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Lina Mendoni". Ministry of Culture and Sports. Archived from the original on 2 November 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2021.