Yiannis Boutaris
Yiannis Boutaris | |
|---|---|
| Γιάννης Μπουτάρης | |
Official portrait, 2011 | |
| Mayor of Thessaloniki | |
| In office 1 January 2011 – 31 August 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Vasilis Papageorgopoulos |
| Succeeded by | Konstantinos Zervas |
| Municipal Councilor of Thessaloniki | |
| In office 1 January 2024 – 9 November 2024 | |
| In office 1 January 2003 – 1 January 2011 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 June 1942 Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Died | 9 November 2024 (aged 82) Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse |
Athina Mixail
(m. 1964; died 2007) |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Wine Institute of Athens |
| Occupation |
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Yiannis Boutaris (Greek: Γιάννης Μπουτάρης; 13 June 1942 – 9 November 2024) was a Greek winemaker and politician who served as Mayor of Thessaloniki from 2011 to 2019. From 2003 tο 2011 he served as a municipal councilor of Thessaloniki, a position he held again from January 2024 and until his death in November.