Evangelinos Apostolides Sophocles
Evangelinos Apostolides Sophocles | |
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Ευαγγελινός Αποστολίδης Σοφοκλής | |
| Born | March 8, 1807 |
| Died | December 17, 1883 (aged 76) Cambridge, Massachusetts, US |
| Nationality | Greek, American |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Classicist |
| Sub-discipline | Modern Greek |
| Institutions | Harvard University |
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Evangelinos Apostolides Sophocles (Greek: Ευαγγελινός Αποστολίδης Σοφοκλής; March 8, 1807 – December 17, 1883) was a professor of classics and Modern Greek at Harvard University, and lexicographer. He was born in Tsangarada, Thessaly, Ottoman Empire, and he died in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and is considered to be a pioneer of Modern Greek studies.