Vassos Lyssarides

Vassos Lyssarides
Vassos Lyssarides
Βάσος Λυσσαρίδης
	Lyssarides in 2011
President of the House of Representatives
	In office; 30 December 1985 – 30 May 1991
Preceded by	Georgios Ladas
Succeeded by	Alexis Galanos
Member of the House of Representatives
	In office; 16 August 1960 – 31 May 2006
Constituency	Nicosia
President of EDEK
	In office; 6 February 1969 – 21 July 2001
Preceded by	None (party established)
Succeeded by	Yiannakis Omirou
Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
	In office; 21 April 1986 – 28 June 1991
Constituency	Cyprus
Personal details
Born	13 May 1920; Pano Lefkara, British Cyprus
Died	26 April 2021 (aged 100); Nicosia, Cyprus
Political party	EDEK (since 1969)
Other political; affiliations	PM (1959–1969)
Spouse	Barbara Cornwall (m. 1963; died 2019);
Website	www.lyssarides.com

Vassos Lyssarides (Greek: Βάσος Λυσσαρίδης; 13 May 1920 – 26 April 2021) was a Cypriot politician and physician who was a central figure in the politics of Cyprus after the island's independence.