Thrasyvoulos Tsakalotos

Thrasyvoulos Tsakalotos
Thrasyvoulos Tsakalotos in Athens c. 1944
Native name
Θρασύβουλος Τσακαλώτος
Born3 April 1897
Died15 August 1989(1989-08-15) (aged 92)
Allegiance Kingdom of Greece
Second Hellenic Republic
Branch Hellenic Army
Service years1913–1952
Rank Lieutenant General
Commands3/40 Evzone Regiment (1940–41)
3rd Greek Mountain Brigade (1944–45)
I Army Corps (1948)
II Army Corps (1948–49)
Chief of the Hellenic Army General Staff (1951–52)
Conflicts
Awards Gold Cross of Valour
Alma materHellenic Military Academy
Other workGreek Ambassador to Yugoslavia

Thrasyvoulos Tsakalotos (Greek: Θρασύβουλος Τσακαλώτος; 3 April 1897 – 15 August 1989) was a distinguished Hellenic Army Lieutenant General who served in World War I, the Greco-Turkish War of 1919–1922, World War II and the Greek Civil War, rising to become Chief of the Hellenic Army General Staff. He also served as Greece's Ambassador to Yugoslavia.