Dimitrios Gounaris

Dimitrios Gounaris, Current History of the War. v.II (April 1915 - September 1915). New York: New York Times Company.

Dimitrios Gounaris (Greek: ) (1866-1922) was the Prime Minister of Greece from March 10, 1915 to August 23, 1915 and April 8, 1921 to May 16, 1922. He was the right-wing opponent of his contemporary Eleftherios Venizelos.

Gounaris was convicted of treason and executed at Goudi on November 15th, 1922, along with 4 other members of the government and one general, as a result of the events leading to the "Catastrophe of Asia Minor" in the Greco-Turkish War, culminating with the burning of Smyrna.

See also

History of Modern Greece


Preceded by:
Eleftherios Venizelos
Prime Minister of Greece
March 10, 1915 - August 23, 1915
Succeeded by:
Eleftherios Venizelos
Preceded by:
Nikolaos Kalogeropoulos
Prime Minister of Greece
April 8, 1921 - May 16, 1922
Succeeded by:
Nikolaos Stratos


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