Dimitrios Avgerinos Αγαμέμνων Αυγερινός | |
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Died | 1865 |
Occupation | writer |
Agamemnon Avgerinos (Greek:Αγαμέμνων Αυγερινός) was aGreek politician and leader of theGreek War of Independence of 1821.
He was born inPyrgos, the son ofGeorgios Avgerinos, a descendant of the Pyrgiotiki family. He studied for a doctorate inItaly and was elected a member in Pyrgos. He ministered as chief doctor during therevolution and was leader of weaponry withAndreas Londos andTheodoros Kolokotronis. During the revolution, he was a representative ofElis in the second and thethird national assembly. He wasforeign minister during the government ofZinovios Valvis in 1863. Between 1858 and 1859, he wasSpeaker of the Hellenic Parliament.
He died in 1865.