Thanos Plevris Politician
Athanasios (Thanos) Plevris (Greek: Αθανάσιος (Θάνος) Πλεύρης; born 1977) is a Greek member of parliament and son of Greek author Konstantinos Plevris. He was elected into office in the 2007 parliamentary election with the Popular Orthodox Rally party.Plevris practices law in Athens, having completed post-graduate study in Heidelberg University, and earned a doctorate from the University of Athens. He completed his military service as a sergeant in the Greek special forces.In June 2009 Plevris was elected as MEP and was replaced in the Greek parliament by Georgios Georgiou but returned to the Greek parliament again after the Greek legislative election, 2009. He became a member of New Democracy in May 2012.