Ioannis N. Svoronos

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Ioannis N. Svoronos

Ioannis Nikolaou Svoronos ( Greek Iωάννης Ν. Σβορώνος) (born April 27, 1863 in Mykonos; † September 7, 1922 in Athens) was a Greek numismatist .

Svoronos studied in Athens, Paris and London. From 1887 he was an employee, from 1890 to 1920 director of the Numismatic Museum in Athens, and from 1918 professor of numismatics at the University of Athens . From 1898 he published the Journal International d'Archéologie Numismatique .

Publications (selection)

  • Numismatique de la Crète ancienne. Mâcon 1890.
  • Ta nomismata tou kratous ton Ptolemaion. 4 volumes, Athens 1904–1908.
  • Les monnaies d'Athènes. Terminé après la mort de l'auteur by Behrendt Pick . Munich 1923–1926.

literature

  • Georgios P. Oikonomos: Jean N. Svoronos (1863-1922). In: Journal International d'Archéologie Numismatique. Volume 21, 1927, pp. 3-22.
  • Hellmut Schubert: Svoronos, Ioannes Nikolaos. In: Peter Kuhlmann , Helmuth Schneider (Hrsg.): History of the ancient sciences. Biographical Lexicon (= The New Pauly . Supplements. Volume 6). Metzler, Stuttgart / Weimar 2012, ISBN 978-3-476-02033-8 , Sp. 1206 f.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. newspaper Έθνος , August 26, 1922, p. 3 († August 25, 1922); Julian calendar.
  2. Le musée belge: Revue de philologie classique , Volume 27 (1923), p. 73; Gregorian calendar.