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Apr 26, 1856 Drakia, Thessaly, Greece Died on 18 Oct 1912 (aged 56)
Greek classical philologist
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About Athanasios Papadopoulos Kerameus
- Athanasios Papadopoulos-Kerameus (Greek: ??a??s??? ?apad?p?????-?e?aµe??; 1856–1912) an Ottoman and subsequently Tsarist subject, Greek Orthodox in religious affiliation, was a Greek scholar. Appointed secretary of the Greek Literary Club of Constantinople (1881) he was made responsible (1883) for creating an inventory of Greek manuscripts belonging to schools, churches and monasteries.
- In 1887 he was summoned to Jerusalem to collect and catalogue all manuscripts in Palestine.
- The Russian Imperial Orthodox Society for Palestine charged him with the task of editing unpublished texts.
- In 1892 he became a private lecturer (Privatdozent) in Modern Greek and Byzantine History at St.
- Petersburg University.
- He was subsequently director of the theological section of the St.
- Petersburg Imperial Library.
