Vasilis Papageorgopoulos

Vasilis Papageorgopoulos
Βασίλης Παπαγεωργόπουλος
Papageorgopoulos in 2009
Mayor of Thessaloniki
In office
1 January 1999  31 December 2010
Preceded byDimitris Dimitriadis
Succeeded byYiannis Boutaris
Deputy Minister of Culture
In office
1991–1992
Prime MinisterKonstantinos Mitsotakis
Member of the Hellenic Parliament
In office
1981–1998
ConstituencyThessaloniki A
Personal details
Born (1947-06-27) 27 June 1947
Thessaloniki, Greece
Political partyNew Democracy
SpouseEleni Papageorgopoulou
Alma materAristotle University of Thessaloniki
Occupation
  • Politician
  • Dentist

Vasilis Papageorgopoulos (Greek: Βασίλης Παπαγεωργόπουλος; born 27 June 1947) is a retired Greek sprinter, former mayor of Thessaloniki and convicted felon. He competed at two Olympic Games in 1972 and 1976.