Makarios III, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Makarios III

Archbishop and President of Cyprus

Date of Birth: 13-Aug-1913

Place of Birth: Panagia, Paphos District, Cyprus

Date of Death: 03-Aug-1977

Profession: politician, deacon, cleric

Nationality: Cyprus

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Makarios III

  • Makarios III (Greek: ?a?????? G?; born Michael Christodoulou Mouskos (Greek: ???a?? ???st?d????? ???s???); 13 August 1913 – 3 August 1977) was a Greek Cypriot clergyman and politician who served as the Archbishop and Primate of the autocephalous Church of Cyprus (1950–1977) and as the first President of Cyprus (1960–1977).
  • In his three terms as president he survived four assassination attempts and a coup d'Γ©tat.
  • He is widely regarded by Greek Cypriots as the Father of the Nation or "Ethnarch".

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