Andreas Tzimas

Andreas Tzimas
Born(1909-09-01)1 September 1909
Died1 December 1972(1972-12-01) (aged 63)
Other namesVasilis Samariniotis (nom de guerre)
Political partyCommunist Party of Greece

Andreas Tzimas (Greek: Ανδρέας Τζήμας; Kastoria, 1 September 1909[1]Prague, 1 December 1972), known also under his World War II-era nom de guerre of Vasilis Samariniotis (Βασίλης Σαμαρινιώτης), was a leading Greek Communist politician, best known as one of the leading triumvirate of the Greek People's Liberation Army during the Axis occupation of Greece. After the war, he fell into disfavour and died in obscurity in exile in Prague.[2][3]

  1. ^ Note: Greece officially adopted the Gregorian calendar on 16 February 1923 (which became 1 March). All dates prior to that, unless specifically denoted, are Old Style.
  2. ^ "ΣΧΕΤΙΚΑ ΜΕ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΟΥΣ". sfoulidis.my-webs.org (in Greek). Retrieved 10 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Η Δίκη της Ο.Π.Λ.Α." sfoulidis.my-webs.org (in Greek). Retrieved 10 August 2023.

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