Manolis Andronikos
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Manolis Andronikos | |
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Oxford University | |
Known for | Discovering the tomb of Philip II of Macedon |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Archaeology |
Institutions | Aristotle University of Thessaloniki |
Manolis Andronikos (
Biography
Andronikos was born on October 23, 1919, at Bursa (Greek: Προύσα). His father originated from the island of Samos, while his mother was from Imbros.[1] Later, his family moved to Thessaloniki.
He studied
He was married to the school teacher Olympia Kakoulidou and loved reading poetry, especially
Manolis Andronikos conducted archaeological research in
Andronikos was a member of the Archaeological Council (1964–1965), the Athens Archaeological Association, the Macedonian Studies Association, the Association Internationale des Critiques d' Art and the German Archaeological Institute at Berlin. He lived permanently in Thessaloniki on Papafi Street and died on March 30, 1992, having suffered a stroke and been diagnosed with liver cancer.[6]
See also
- Ancient Macedonians
- Macedon
- Vergina Sun
Necrology
- Eugene N. Borza. "Manolis Andronikos, 1919–1992." American Journal of Archaeology 96.4 (Oct., 1992) 757–758.
References
- ^ Κ. Σερέζης (5 April 1992). "Ευγένεια, ήθος, πνευματικότητα". Το Βήμα, Νέες Εποχές (in Greek). p. Β7.
- ISBN 978-0-85672-204-2.
- ISBN 978-0-316-77910-4.
- ^ Green, Peter (January 22, 1981). The Macedonian Connection.
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ignored (help) - N.G.L. Hammond, "'Philip's Tomb' in Historical Context", GRBS19 (1978), 331–50
- ^ Eugene N. Borza. "Manolis Andronikos, 1919–1992." American Journal of Archaeology 96.4 (Oct., 1992) 757–758.
External links
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