Background
Kosmas was born in the village of Jergucat, Dropull region in modern southern Albania, then Ottoman Empire.
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Kosmas was born in the village of Jergucat, Dropull region in modern southern Albania, then Ottoman Empire.
The following years he became a student of Athanasios Psalidas, a major figure of the modern Greek Enlightenment and graduated from the Kaplaneios School of Ioannina at 1815.
In 1805 he became a priest. He taught in several schools in Epirus region and after the successful Greek War of Independence (1821–1830) he moved to Athens were continued his educational activity. He died in Karpenisi, at 1852.