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1998 in Greece

overview of Greece-related events during the year of 1998

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 28, 2024
Entity authorityQ31337321
Source-derived summary

Events in Greece during the year 1998.

Incumbents

Events

Births

March 18 – Miltiadis Tentoglou, Greek track and field athlete

August 9 – Panagiotis Retsos, Greek footballer

August 12 – Stefanos Tsitsipas, Greek tennis player

Deaths

February 10 – Yorgos Vrasivanopoulos, Greek actor (b. 1924)

August 8 – Nelly's, Greek female photographer (b.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “1998 in Greece” as overview of Greece-related events during the year of 1998. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Greece, overview and Greece-related.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1998, 1924—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Greece, overview and Greece-related providing the first useful test.
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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 28, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q31337321. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1998 and 1924.

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This entry incorporates text from 1998 in Greece” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.