Background
Trypanis, Constantine Athanasius was born on January 22, 1909 in Chios, Greece. Son of Athanasius George and Maria (Zolota) Trypanis.
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Trypanis, Constantine Athanasius was born on January 22, 1909 in Chios, Greece. Son of Athanasius George and Maria (Zolota) Trypanis.
Master of Arts, University Athens, 1934. Doctor of Philosophy, University Athens, 1938. Master of Arts, Oxford University, 1946.
Doctor of Letters, Oxford University, 1963. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), MacMurray College, 1974. Doctor of Humane Letters, Assumption College, 1977.
Lecturer in Classical Literature Athens University 1939. Bywater and Sotheby Professor, of Byzantine and Modem Greek, University of Oxford 68. University Professor, of Classics, University of Chicago 1968-1974.
Minister of Culture and Science 1974-1977. Emeritus Fellow, Exeter College, Oxford. Fellow Institute Institute of Arts and Letters.
Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton 60. Of Institute for Balkan Studies, Salonica, Center for Neo-Hellenic Studies, Austin, Texas. Academy, of Athens 1974 (Secretary- General 1982-1984.
Married Aliki Macris Trypanis, June 6, 1942. 1 child Marilena.