Andreas Philippou

Professor Emeritus and former Vice Rector of the University of Patras. Former Minister of Education and Member of Parliament of the Republic of Cyprus.
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Summary

Andreas Philippou was born on 1944[1] in Katokopia[2]. He has worked as a politician[3]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[4]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Cyprus[5]
  • Native language: Modern Greek[6]
  • Position held: professor emeritus[7]
  • Employer: University of Patras[8]
  • Educated at: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens[9], University of Wisconsin–Madison[10]
  • Doctoral advisor: George G. Roussas[11]
  • Award received: Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Member of political party: Movement for Social Democracy[14]
  • Doctoral student: Spiros D. Dafnis[15], Gregory A. Tripsiannis[16], Demetrios L. Antzoulakos[17], Frosso S. Makri[18], George N. Philippou[19]
  • Academic degree: Bachelor of Mathematics[20], MSc in Statistics[21], Doctor of Statistics[22]
  • Family name: Philippou[23]
  • Given name: Andreas[24]
  • Official website: http://www.math.upatras.gr/~anphilip/pubs.php[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Modern Greek[26], English[27]
  • Name in native language: Ανδρέας Φιλίππου[28]
  • Number of children: 3[29]
  • Candidacy in election: 1991 Cypriot legislative election[30], 1996 Cypriot legislative election[31]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[32]

FAQs

Where was Andreas Philippou born?

Andreas Philippou was born in Katokopia[2].

What did Andreas Philippou do for work?

Andreas Philippou worked as a politician[3].

Where did Andreas Philippou go to school?

Andreas Philippou was educated at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens[9] and University of Wisconsin–Madison[10].

What awards did Andreas Philippou receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . parliament.cy. Retrieved . parliament.cy. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . parliament.cy. Retrieved . parliament.cy. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . parliament.cy. Retrieved . parliament.cy. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . thalis.math.upatras.gr. Retrieved . thalis.math.upatras.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . thalis.math.upatras.gr. Retrieved . thalis.math.upatras.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . parliament.cy. Retrieved . parliament.cy. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . parliament.cy. Retrieved . parliament.cy. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . thalis.math.upatras.gr. Retrieved . thalis.math.upatras.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . parliament.cy. Retrieved . parliament.cy. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . thalis.math.upatras.gr. Retrieved . thalis.math.upatras.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . thalis.math.upatras.gr. Retrieved . thalis.math.upatras.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . parliament.cy. Retrieved . parliament.cy. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . parliament.cy. Retrieved . parliament.cy. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . parliament.cy. Retrieved . parliament.cy. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . parliament.cy. Retrieved . parliament.cy. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . moec.gov.cy. Retrieved . moec.gov.cy. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . parliament.cy. Retrieved . parliament.cy. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . parliament.cy. Retrieved . parliament.cy. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [4] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Andreas
    Educated at → National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, University of Wisconsin–Madison, University of Wisconsin–Madison +1
    Orcid id → 0000-0001-7430-6115
    Member of political party → Movement for Social Democracy
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