| Constantinos Lemos Κωνσταντίνος Λεμός | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1910 Oinousses, Chios, Greece |
| Died | 1995 |
| Nationality | Greek British |
| Occupation | Shipping |
| Board member of | Owner of N.S. Lemos & Co. Ltd |
| Children | Michael Lemos and two daughters |
Constantinos Michael "Costas" Lemos (1910–1995) was a Greek billionaire shipping tycoon, who created the shipping company CM Lemos.
In 1969, Lemos was the wealthiest of the Greek shipowners, worth $750 million, with a fleet of 60 vessels.
By 1980, Lemos was the third largest shipowner in Greece. He later sold most of his vessels and moved into property, tourism and insurance. In 1992, he resided in Lausanne, Switzerland.
On his death in 1995, his son Michael Lemos and his two daughters inherited £1.1 billion from their father.
See also
References
- Kakissis, Joanna (21 August 2010). "Greek shipping families in the spotlight". FT. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
- Eyre, Lorraine (15 July 2011). "The Richest Greeks in Europe – Greek Rich List 2011/12". Greekreporter. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
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