Georgios Rallis 1918 – 2006

Biography

Georgios Rallis was born on December 26, 1918, in Athens, Greece, during a transformative period in his nation’s history. He would go on to serve as Prime Minister of Greece, playing a significant role in the country’s political landscape during his career. Throughout his life, Rallis remained connected to his native city, where he was born and where he spent his final years.

On March 15, 2006, at the age of 87, Rallis passed away in Athens after suffering heart failure. His death marked the end of a long life lived during some of the most pivotal moments of modern Greek history. He was laid to rest at the First Cemetery of Athens, a final resting place that honors those who have contributed to the nation’s development and legacy.

Rallis’s life spanned nearly nine decades, witnessing profound changes in Greek society, politics, and culture. His service as Prime Minister reflected his dedication to public life and his commitment to his country during significant periods of national importance.