Zaimis Family

	Zaimis Family Zaimis (Greek: Ζαΐμης) is a Greek surname and may refer to the following people: * Alexandros Zaimis (1855-1936), Prime Minister of Greece six times between 1897 and 1928 * Andreas Zaimis (1791–1840), Greek freedom fighter and politician * Eleanor Zaimis (1915–1982), Greek-British academic * Georgios Zaimis Georgios Zaimis (, 28 June 1937 in Piraeus – 1 May 2020) was a Greek sailor and Olympic Champion. He participated at three Summer Olympics. Along with his fellow crew members of the Nireus Sailing Vessel, he was named one of the 1960 Greek At ... (b. 1937), Greek sports sailor, Olympic champion in 1960 * Ioannis Zaimis (1797–1882), Greek politician, first Mayor of Patras * Thrasyvoulos Zaimis (1822–1880), Prime Minister of Greece two times between 1869 and 1872 {{surname Greek-language surnames Surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Alexandros Zaimis Alexandros Zaimis ( el, Αλέξανδρος Ζαΐμης; 9 November 1855 – 15 September 1936) was a Greek politician who served as Greece's Prime Minister, Minister of the Interior, Minister of Justice, and High Commissioner of Crete. He served as Prime Minister six times, and although a leader of the monarchist faction was the third and last President of the Second Hellenic Republic. Early life and family Zaimis was born in Athens, a son of Thrasyvoulos Zaimis, a former Prime Minister of Greece, and Eleni Mourouzi. His brother was Asimakis Zaimis. On his father's side he was the grandson of Andreas Zaimis, another former Prime Minister of Greece, and related to the great Kalavrytan family with notable participation in the Greek War of Independence from 1821. From his mother's side he was a descendant of an important Fanariote family of the Mourozidon. His family lived in Kerpini, Kalavryta in the Achaia prefecture. He studied law at the University of Athens and at the Un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Andreas Zaimis Andreas Asimakis Zaimis ( el, Ανδρέας Ζαΐμης; 1791 – 4 May 1840) was a Greek freedom fighter and government leader during the Greek War of Independence. Biography Born in Kalavryta, in the northern Peloponnesos, Zaimis was a private and later leader of armed men who fought the Ottoman Turks during the Greek Revolution. In 1826, Zaimis was chosen as the leader of the interim Greek government. His son, Thrasivoulos Zaimis, and grandson, Alexandros Zaimis, would also serve as Prime Ministers of Greece This is a list of the heads of government of the modern Greek state, from its establishment during the Greek Revolution to the present day. Although various official and semi-official appellations were used during the early decades of independen .... {{DEFAULTSORT:Zaimis, Andreas 1791 births 1840 deaths 19th-century heads of state of Greece 19th-century prime ministers of Greece Ottoman-era Greek primates People from Kalavryta Prime Ministers of G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eleanor Zaimis Eleanor Christides Zaimis (16 June 1915 – 3 October 1982) was a Greek-British academic who was professor at Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, often referred to as "Nora". She was the recipient of the 1959 Gairdner Foundation International Award for study of methonium compounds and other pharmacology contributions. Zaimis was elected to the British Pharmacological Society Hall of Fame. Early life and education Zaimis was born in Galați, Romania. Her father, John Cristides worked in shipping and her mother, Helen Hanoutsos was the daughter of a landowner. She was educated at the Greek Gymnasium and graduated in medicine at the University of Athens in 1938. During the next nine years, she gained an MD and a BSc in Chemistry. Career After graduating in medicine, she was an assistant to the professor of pharmacology at the University of Athens and she from 1945 she served on a committee for evaluating new antibiotics such as penicillin and streptomycin. In 1947, sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]