Stylianos Pattakos

Stylianos Pattakos
Στυλιανός Παττακός
Pattakos in 1967
Deputy Prime Minister of Greece
In office
13 December 1967 – 8 October 1973
Serving with Nikolaos Makarezos
MonarchConstantine II
Prime MinisterGeorgios Papadopoulos
Preceded byGrigorios Spandidakis
Succeeded byCharilaos Mitrelias
Minister of the Interior
In office
21 April 1967 – 25 August 1971
MonarchConstantine II
Prime MinisterKonstantinos Kollias
Georgios Papadopoulos
Preceded bySpiros Theotokis
Succeeded byAdamantios Androutsopoulos
In office
10 May 1973 – 8 October 1973
MonarchConstantine II
Prime MinisterGeorgios Papadopoulos
Preceded byAdamantios Androutsopoulos
Succeeded byIoannis Agathangelou
Personal details
Born(1912-11-08)8 November 1912
Died8 October 2016(2016-10-08) (aged 103)
Resting placeAgia Paraskevi, Rethymno, Crete, Greece
CitizenshipGreece
Spouse
Dimitra Nikolaidou
(m. 1940; died 2013)
Children2
Parent(s)George Pattakos
Maria Pattakos
Alma materHellenic Military Academy
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionOfficer
AwardsCross of Valour
Order of George I
Order of the Phoenix
War Cross
Medal of Military Merit
Nickname"The man with the trowel"
Military service
Allegiance
Branch/serviceHellenic Army
Years of service1930–1967
Rank Major General
UnitHellenic Armed Forces
Battles/wars
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Stylianos G. Pattakos (Greek: Στυλιανός Γ. Παττακός; 8 November 1912 – 8 October 2016) was a Greek military officer. Pattakos was one of the principals of the Greek military junta of 1967–1974 that overthrew the government of Panagiotis Kanellopoulos in a coup d'état on 21 April 1967.