Ioannis Gennimatas Military person

Ioannis Gennimatas (Greek: Ιωάννης Γεννηματάς, 1910–1981) was a Greek Army officer who rose to the rank of Lieutenant General and the post of Chief of the Hellenic Army General Staff in 1964–1965. An ardently right-wing and royalist officer, he is notable for his involvement against the Centre Union party in the 1960s, which led to the political crisis of July 1965.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1910
Birth place
Gytheio
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1981

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Military person

award
Cross of Valour (Greece)
military operations
Greco-Italian War
Greek Civil War
Battle of Greece
military branch
Hellenic Army
relation
Georgios Gennimatas
service start1930
service end1965

Topical connections

Alexander PapagosPrime minister
Georgios RallisPrime minister
Agamemnon GratsiosMilitary person

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