Konstantinos Kosmopoulos (; 1928 – February 12, 2011) was a

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politician who served as the Mayor of

Thessaloniki Thessaloniki (; ), also known as Thessalonica (), Saloniki, Salonika, or Salonica (), is the second-largest city in Greece (with slightly over one million inhabitants in its Thessaloniki metropolitan area, metropolitan area) and the capital cit ...

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's second largest city, from 1989 to 1998. He was succeeded in office by

Vasilis Papageorgopoulos Vasilis Papageorgopoulos (; born 27 June 1947) is a retired Greek sprinter, former mayor of Thessaloniki and convicted felon. He competed at two Olympic Games in 1972 and 1976. Biography In addition to his two Olympic appearances, Papageorg ...

. Kosmopoulos died on February 12 2011, of a

cardiac arrest Cardiac arrest (also known as sudden cardiac arrest CA is when the heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating. When the heart stops beating, blood cannot properly Circulatory system, circulate around the body and the blood flow to the ...

at the age of 83.

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1928 births 2011 deaths Mayors of Thessaloniki {{Greece-mayor-stub