Ilias Lalaounis

Ilias Lalaounis
Ilias Lalaounis in 1990
Born(1920-10-04)4 October 1920
Died30 December 2013(2013-12-30) (aged 93)
Athens, Greece
NationalityGreek
Alma materUniversity of Athens
OccupationJeweler
SpouseLila Altitzoglou
Children4 daughters

Ilias Lalaounis (4 October 1920 − 30 December 2013) was a pioneer of Greek jewelry and an internationally renowned goldsmith. He is especially known for his collections inspired by Greek history. In 1990 he became the only jeweler ever to be inducted into the Académie des Beaux-Arts.