Ilias Kasidiaris

Ilias P. Kasidiaris (Greek: Ηλίας Π. Κασιδιάρης; born 29 November 1980) is a Greek politician and founder of the political party National Party – Greeks, formerly Greeks for the Fatherland. He was a member of the Greek parliament, and a convicted leader of the former leaders of the now disbanded criminal organization Golden Dawn. In October 2020, he was convicted of directing a criminal organization and sentenced to 13.5 years in prison, allegations for which he maintains his innocence.

Ilias P. Kasidiaris
Kasidiaris in 2016
President of National Party – Greeks
In office
4 June 2020  May 2022
Succeeded byDimitrios Chatziliadis
Member of the Hellenic Parliament
In office
6 May 2012  11 June 2019
ConstituencyAttica
Personal details
Born (1980-11-29) 29 November 1980
Keratsini, Greece
Political party
    • National Party – Greeks (since 2020)
    • Golden Dawn (2001–2020)
Residence(s)Drafi, Greece
Alma materAgricultural University of Athens
OccupationPolitician, agriculturalist, author
Military service
Allegiance Greece
Branch/serviceHellenic Army
Unit35th Commando Battalion
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