Anagnostaras

Anagnostis Papageorgiou
Αναγνώστης Παπαγεωργίου
Anagnostaras in the Battle of Valtetsi
by Peter von Hess.
War Minister of the provisional Greek Government
In office
1822–1825
Personal details
BornChristos Papageorgiou (Χρήστος Παπαγεωργίου)
1760 (1760)
Died8 May 1825(1825-05-08) (aged 64–65)
Cause of deathKilled in action
OccupationSoldier
Revolutionary
NicknameAnagnostaras (Αναγνωσταράς)
Military service
Allegiance Russian Empire
First Hellenic Republic
Branch/service Imperial Russian Army
Filiki Etaireia
Greek Revolutionary Army
RankMajor (Russian Army)
General (Greek Revolutionary Army)
Battles/wars
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Anagnostaras (Greek: Αναγνωσταράς; 1760 – 8 May 1825) was a Greek revolutionary, a leading member of the Filiki Etaireia, and later a general and War Minister of the Greek War of Independence. Anagnostaras is a nom de guerre, he was born as Christos Papageorgiou (Greek: Χρήστος Παπαγεωργίου) and signed as Anagnostis Papageorgiou (Greek: Αναγνώστης Παπαγεωργίου).