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The Kanaris family ( el, Κανάρης) is a prominent family of sailors, politicians and soldiers from the island of
Psara Psara ( el, Ψαρά, , ; known in ancient times as /, /) is a Greek island in the Aegean Sea. Together with the small island of Antipsara (Population 4) it forms the municipality of Psara. It is part of the Chios regional unit, which is part of ...
in
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. The most important member of this family was the Greek admiral and statesman
Konstantinos Kanaris Konstantinos Kanaris ( el, Κωνσταντίνος Κανάρης, ; c. 17901877), also anglicised as Constantine Kanaris or Canaris, was a Greek admiral, Prime Minister, and a hero of the Greek War of Independence.Woodhouse, p. 129. Bio ...
.Argolikos Archival Library of History and Culture
from the website Argolikivivliothiki.gr
Konstantinos Kanaris
from the website Sansimera.gr


Members

Members of this family include: * Mikes Kanaris, sailor and elder in
Psara Psara ( el, Ψαρά, , ; known in ancient times as /, /) is a Greek island in the Aegean Sea. Together with the small island of Antipsara (Population 4) it forms the municipality of Psara. It is part of the Chios regional unit, which is part of ...
:* George Kanaris, naval officer and son of Mikes :*
Konstantinos Kanaris Konstantinos Kanaris ( el, Κωνσταντίνος Κανάρης, ; c. 17901877), also anglicised as Constantine Kanaris or Canaris, was a Greek admiral, Prime Minister, and a hero of the Greek War of Independence.Woodhouse, p. 129. Bio ...
, hero of the
Greek War of Independence The Greek War of Independence, also known as the Greek Revolution or the Greek Revolution of 1821, was a successful war of independence by Greek revolutionaries against the Ottoman Empire between 1821 and 1829. The Greeks were later assisted by ...
, admiral, Prime Minister and son of Mikes ::* Nikolaos Kanaris, diplomat, Member of Parliament and son of Konstantinos ::* Themistoklis Kanaris, army officer and son of Konstantinos ::* Thrasyvoulos Kanaris, lieutenant and son of Konstantinos ::*
Miltiadis Kanaris Miltiadis Kanaris ( el, Μιλτιάδης Κανάρης, 6 June 1822 – 7 November 1901) was a Greeks, Greek admiral and politician. He was the son of Konstantinos Kanaris.Encyclopedia ''Πάπυρος - Λαρούς - Μπριτάνικα'', ...
, admiral, Member of Parliament, minister and son of Konstantinos :::* Konstantinos Kanaris, naval officer and son of Miltiadis :::* Leonidas Kanaris, lieutenant and son of Miltiadis :::* Epaminondas Kanaris, Member of Parliament and son of Miltiadis :::* Alexandros Kanaris, Member of Parliament, minister and son of Miltiadis :::* Aristidis Kanaris, lieutenant general, and son of Miltiadis ::* Maria Kanaris, wife of A. Balabano and daughter of Konstantinos ::* Lykourgos Kanaris, naval officer, lawyer and son of Konstantinos :::* Athena Kanaris, wife of Pierre-André Mihière and daughter of LykourgosAthena Kanaris
from the website Ancestry.com
:::* Napoleon Kanaris, Member of Parliament and son of Lykourgos ::::* Maria Kanaris, daughter of Napoleon :::::* Erasmia Kanaris, wife of Georgios Botasis and daughter of Maria ::* Aristeidis Kanaris, army officer and son of Konstantinos :::* Themistoklis Kanaris, consul, Member of Parliament, collaborator of
Charilaos Trikoupis Charilaos Trikoupis ( el, Χαρίλαος Τρικούπης; 11 July 1832 – 30 March 1896) was a Greek politician who served as a Prime Minister of Greece seven times from 1875 until 1895. He is best remembered for introducing the vote of c ...
and son of Aristeidis :::* Ioannis Kanaris, Member of Parliament and son of Aristeidis


See also

* List of political families in Greece *
List of prime ministers of Greece This is a list of the Head of government, heads of government of the History of modern Greece, modern Greek state, from its establishment during the Greek War of Independence, Greek Revolution to the present day. Although various official and se ...


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