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 ...
