The library of politician Sotiris Papapolitis

The library was acquired by the Foundation in 2019 through the generous donation of his family. It consists of approximately 14,000 items mainly on the subjects of politics and history.

Sotiris Papapolitis (1941-2020) was a politician and member of the Greek Parliament. He was born in Piraeus and was the son of former MP and Minister Savvas Papapolitis. Sotiris Papapolitis was born in Piraeus in 1941. He studied Political and Economic Sciences at the University of Athens and did postgraduate studies in Toronto. He was elected Member of Parliament of Piraeus in 1974 with the Union of the Democratic Centre (Ε.ΔΗ.Κ.) and then with New Democracy. Later he was involved in the local government administration and served as a municipal councillor in the Municipality of Piraeus.