Who is the richest family in Greece?
2020
| Greece Ranking | World Ranking | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 743 | Philip Niarchos |
| 2 | 1851 | Aristotelis “Telis” Mistakidis |
| 3 | 1990 | Vardis Vardinoyannis & Family |
What does Latsis mean?
Latsis (Greek: Λάτσης; Russian: Ла́цис) can be either a Greek surname or a Russified form of the Latvian language surname Lācis. Individuals with the surname include: Spiros Latsis (born 1946), Greek banking and oil tycoon. Yiannis Latsis (1910–2003), Greek shipping and oil tycoon.
Who are the Latsis family and what do they do?
The Latsis family fortune, managed by Spiro Latsis, includes more than 42% in Hellenic Petroleum, a major petroleum player in Southern Europe, through its ownership of Paneuropean Oil and Industrial Holdings S.A.. The Latsis group also controls Lamda Development, a real estate group based in Athens.
Who is Spiros Latsis and what is his wealth?
Spiros J. Latsis ( Greek: Σπύρος Λάτσης; born 1946) is a Greek billionaire, and business magnate. He is the son of the late tycoon Yiannis Latsis, who died in 2003. In 2018, Spiros Latsis ranked #729 on the Forbes World’s Billionaires list, with wealth listed at US $3.2 billion.
Where was Yiannis Latsis born and raised?
Latsis was born in Katakolo — a fishing village in the Elis — (although his origins are in Epirus ), the seventh of 21 children, the son of Spiro Latsis and Aphrodite Efthimiou. He was educated at the Pyrgos School of Commerce and the School for Merchant Navy Captains.
How much did Yiannis Latsis donate to the Conservative Party?
Latsis donated £5 million to the British Conservative Party during his business career. The Latsis commercial empire has been closely involved with German firm Hochtief in both constructing and managing Spata airport.