About Alexandros Matsas
Lived 1910 – 1969 (aged 58–59). Alexandros Matsas was a Greek diplomat, poet, writer and playwright.
Alexandros Matsas Alexandros A. Mátsas (, 1911 – 1969) was a Greek poet and ambassador of Greece. He was born in Athens, Greece. After following courses on political science and classical studies at Oxford University, he entered the Greek diplomatic service in 1934. He served in various posts in Egypt, Paris, The Hague, and Rome, and was Royal Greek Ambassador to Turkey and the United States of America.
He published several books of poetry (the first written in French) and three poetical dramas on ancient themes, of which two (Clytemnestra and Croesus) were produced by the Royal Theater of Athens in 1957 and 1963 respectively.
Works Poems. Athens. 1946. JFK meeting with the Ambassador of Greece, Alexander A. Matsas
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Alexandros Matsas's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Alexandros Matsas?
Greek poet and diplomat
When was Alexandros Matsas born?
Alexandros Matsas was born in 1910 in Athens.
When did Alexandros Matsas die?
Alexandros Matsas died in 1969 in London.
What was Alexandros Matsas's occupation?
Alexandros Matsas was a diplomat, poet, writer and playwright.
What nationality was Alexandros Matsas?
Alexandros Matsas was Greek.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Alexandros Matsas
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alexandros Matsas. https://biography.guide/alexandros-matsas/
MLA: "Alexandros Matsas." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/alexandros-matsas/.
Chicago: "Alexandros Matsas." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/alexandros-matsas/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:10 UTC