Background
Athanassakis, Apostolos N. was born on September 20, 1938 in Astrochorion, Arta, Greece. Came to the United States, April 11, 1958. Son of Nikolaos A. and Yanoula (Sakkas) Athanassakis.
Athanassakis, Apostolos N. was born on September 20, 1938 in Astrochorion, Arta, Greece. Came to the United States, April 11, 1958. Son of Nikolaos A. and Yanoula (Sakkas) Athanassakis.
Bachelor, Lincoln University, 1961. Master of Arts, University Pennsylvania, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, University Pennsylvania, 1965.
Assistant professor classics Claremont (California) Men's College, 1965-1968. Assistant professor University California, Santa Barbara, 1968—1973, associate professor, 1973—1978, professor, since 1978. Director education abroad University California, Sweden, 1978-1979.
Member National Board Lecturers Bicentennial, 1974-1976. Member American Philological Association, American Institute Archaeology, Modern Greek Studies Association, Society Protection Greek Heritage.
Married Anne Adams, December 20, 1969. Children: Nikolaos, Yanoula.