Age, Biography and Wiki
Giannis Ioannidis was born on 26 February, 1945 in Thessaloniki, Greece, is a Greek basketball player (1945–2023). Discover Giannis Ioannidis's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 78 years old?
| Popular As |
N/A |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
78 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
26 February, 1945 |
| Birthday |
26 February |
| Birthplace |
Thessaloniki, Greece |
| Date of death |
4 October, 2023 |
| Died Place |
N/A |
| Nationality |
Greece
|
We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 26 February.
He is a member of famous professional with the age 78 years old group.
Giannis Ioannidis Height, Weight & Measurements
At 78 years old, Giannis Ioannidis height not available right now. We will update Giannis Ioannidis's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Giannis Ioannidis Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Giannis Ioannidis worth at the age of 78 years old? Giannis Ioannidis’s income source is mostly from being a successful professional. He is from Greece. We have estimated Giannis Ioannidis's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
professional |
Giannis Ioannidis Social Network
| Instagram |
|
| Linkedin |
|
| Twitter |
|
| Facebook |
|
| Wikipedia |
|
| Imdb |
|
Timeline
Giannis Ioannidis (alternate spellings: Ioannis, Yiannis, Yannis) (Greek: Γιάννης Ιωαννίδης; 26 February 1945 – 4 October 2023) was a Greek basketball player, professional basketball coach, and Greece New Democracy (ND) politician.
Ioannidis was generally considered to be the best Greek professional basketball club head coach of all-time, since he was the one with the most top-tier level major Greek national club titles won (19 in total, 14 with Aris, and 5 with Olympiacos).
In all competition levels overall, he won a total of 20 club league titles as a head coach.
He also holds the all-time record for the most wins as a head coach, in the history of the Greek Championship.
Giannis Ioannidis was born in Thessaloniki on 26 February 1945.
He studied Agriculture in the Faculty of Geotechnical Sciences at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
Ioannidis was married and had one daughter.
He died on 4 October 2023, at the age of 78.
During his youth, Ioannidis became a member of the youth clubs of Aris, in 1959.
He joined the senior men's team of Aris, of the Greek Basket League, in 1960.
Still in his playing years, Ioannidis agreed to assume the head coach position at Cretan club Ergotelis in 1977, after being offered the job by longtime friend and fellow Aristotle University of Thessaloniki student Manolis Nikiforakis.
Travelling back and forth between Thessaloniki and Crete, Ioannidis managed to promote the club to the Greek B Basket League.
After retiring from playing basketball, Ioannidis became a full-time basketball coach.
He eventually became the head coach of Aris, and with the club, he won a total of eight Greek League championships, five Greek Cups, and one Greek Super Cup.
With Aris, he also participated at three consecutive FIBA European Champions' Cup (EuroLeague) Final Fours.
Later, he coached Olympiacos, where he won four consecutive Greek League championships, a Greek Cup, and also participated at two consecutive editions of the FIBA EuroLeague's Finals.
He played with Aris in the Greek League, until 1978, when he retired.
With 4,970 points scored as a member of Aris, he is the second highest scorer of all-time in the history of the club, after Nikos Galis.
Ioannidis was the architect of the most glorious victory of Olympiacos, which came against Panathinaikos, in the last game of the 1995–96 Greek League Finals, with a winning score of 73–38.
That was his last game coaching with Olympiacos at that time.
The next year, he joined AEK, where he stayed for two seasons, and with them he managed to reach one more Final of the FIBA EuroLeague.
After a short come-back to Olympiacos, he finished his coaching career with the senior men's Greek national team, which he coached at the 2003 EuroBasket.
Ioannidis announced his retirement from professional basketball in the year 2004, before he was elected a New Democracy MP for the Thessaloniki A constituency in the 2004 general election, and re-elected in 2007.
Since September 2007, he has been Deputy Minister Of Culture Responsible for Sports.
In the 2014 regional election, he challenged incumbent Apostolos Tzitzikostas as Regional Governor of Central Macedonia, after Tzitzikostas had lost his party's support.
He was however clearly defeated in the second round.
At the January 2015 legislative election, he also lost his parliamentary seat.
