births
October 7, 1860
Leonidas Paraskevopoulos, Greek general and politician (died 1936)
Leonidas Paraskevopoulos
Leonidas Paraskevopoulos was a Greek military officer and politician. He played a major role in Greece's war effort during the First World War, and was the commander-in-chief of the Army of Asia Minor during the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922). In his later life, he was a member of the Greek Senate and served as its speaker in 1930–32.