George Bobolas

George Bobolas
Born(1928-02-14)14 February 1928
Piraeus, Greece
Died11 April 2023(2023-04-11) (aged 95)
Athens, Greece
Occupation(s)Businessman, publisher
Years active1976–2023
Known forShareholder of Pegasus Publishing S.A[1]
Shareholder of Athens Mont Parnes Casino
SpouseAnna Bobola (1955 died 2013)
Children3

George Bobolas (Greek: Γιώργος Μπόμπολας; 14 February 1928 – 11 April 2023) was a Greek construction and media businessman.

Biography

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Bobolas developed properties all over the Balkans, Europe and the Near East for over four decades.[2] He was also a media magnate owning the Greek TV Mega Channel and several magazines and newspapers, part of Attiki Odos, 49% of the Parnitha Casino and gold mines in Italy and Greece. He had 5.62% of the voting rights of Pegasus Publishing S.A, which is listed on the Athens Stock Exchange (AthexPEGAS).[1]

Bobolas died on 11 April 2023, at the age of 95.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Stocks: PEGAS - Company name: PEGASUS PUBLISHING S.A." helex.gr. 29 May 2017. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
  2. ^ Angelova, Kamelia (20 May 2010). "12 Ultra Rich Greeks Who Should Have Bailed Out Greece Themselves". Business Insider. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
  3. ^ "Πέθανε ο Γιώργος Μπόμπολας | LiFO". www.lifo.gr (in Greek). 11 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2023.