Inwood, Christiane Sourvinou- (1945–2007), Greek scholar, was born in Volos, Greece, on 26 February 1945, the daughter of Spyros Sourvinos, a colonel in the Greek army, and his wife, a teacher of economics and eventually a headmistress. The family moved from their home in ...
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Inwood, Christiane Sourvinou- (1945–2007), Greek scholar
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Mavrogordato, John Nicolas (1882–1970), Greek scholar and translator
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Mavrogordato, John Nicolas (1882–1970), Greek scholar and translator, was born on 19 July 1882 at 34 Gloucester Gardens, Kensington, London, the second son of Nicolas Mavrogordato (1850–1890), merchant, and his wife, Alexandra (otherwise Amalia, Amélie, or Amelia), née Scaramanga (1857–1945). His father was born in ...
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Thwaites, Edward (bap. 1671, d. 1711), Anglo-Saxon and Greek scholar
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Thwaites, Edward (bap. 1671, d. 1711), Anglo-Saxon and Greek scholar, was born at Crosby Ravensworth, Westmorland, and baptized there on 15 November 1671, the son of William Thwaites, a resident there. He attended a school in Kendal, before being admitted a batteler at ...