Polycarpos Georkadjis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Polycarpos Georkadjis

Cypriot politician

Date of Birth: 21-Nov-1930

Place of Birth: Palaichori Oreinis, Nicosia District, Cyprus

Date of Death: 15-Mar-1970

Profession: politician

Nationality: Cyprus

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Polycarpos Georkadjis (Greek: ?????a?p?? Ge????t??? (locally [po'lika??poz??o??'kat??is]); 5 July 1932 - 15 March 1970) was a Cypriot politician.
He served as the first Minister of the Interior of the Republic of Cyprus.
He also served as provisional minister of Labour in the period leading to Cyprus being proclaimed an independent state.
Before entering the political stage he fought for EOKA.
His political career evolved from a staunch supporter of Makarios to becoming one of the archbishop's principal political rivals.
He was assassinated in 1970.