Apostolos Grozos


Apostolos Grozos was a leader of the Communist Party of Greece.
He was born in Komotini, Thrace in 1892. On December 30, 1952, at the 4th Plenary session, he was elected leader of the KKE's Central Committee Directorate. In 1956, following the deposing of Nikolaos Zachariadis from the position as general secretary, Grozos was appointed temporary leader of the KKE. He was replaced by Konstantinos Koligiannis in 1958.
Grozos died in 1981 in Bucharest.