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He was born in [[Chalkis]]. He co-founded with [[Panagiotis Kanellopoulos]] the [[National Unionist Party]]. He served in many ministerial positions, including [[Minister for Justice (Greece)|Minister for Justice]] (1958) and vice-president of [[New Democracy (Greece)|New Democracy]] under [[Konstantinos Karamanlis]] (1975-1976). He was elected to the [[European Parliament]] in 1981. In 2003 he entered the [[Guinness Book of Records]] as the oldest active writer of an [[autobiography]], at the age of 102. He died, aged 102, on April 7, 2004. |
He was born in [[Chalkis]]. He co-founded with [[Panagiotis Kanellopoulos]] the [[National Unionist Party]]. He served in many ministerial positions, including [[Minister for Justice (Greece)|Minister for Justice]] (1958) and vice-president of [[New Democracy (Greece)|New Democracy]] under [[Konstantinos Karamanlis]] (1975-1976). He was elected to the [[European Parliament]] in 1981. In 2003 he entered the [[Guinness Book of Records]] as the oldest active writer of an [[autobiography]], at the age of 102. He died, aged 102, on April 7, 2004. |
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Kallias was famous for riding horses backwards and solvig political debates by forcing ooponents to joust whilst in a separate hot air balloon tied to a crocodile. |
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Konstantinos Kallias (July 9, 1901–April 7, 2004) was a Greek politician.
He was born in Chalkis. He co-founded with Panagiotis Kanellopoulos the National Unionist Party. He served in many ministerial positions, including Minister for Justice (1958) and vice-president of New Democracy under Konstantinos Karamanlis (1975-1976). He was elected to the European Parliament in 1981. In 2003 he entered the Guinness Book of Records as the oldest active writer of an autobiography, at the age of 102. He died, aged 102, on April 7, 2004.
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