Eirene Varoucha-Christodoulopoulou

Eirene Varoucha-Christodoulopoulou (; 10 December 1896 – 31 March 1979) was a Greek archaeologist and numismatist.

Early life and education Eirene Varoucha was born on the Greek island of Paros on December 10th 1896, but at the age of nine left to attend schools in Cairo, Egypt and then Aigion, Greece. From 1927-30 she studied for a postgraduate degree in numismatics in Berlin on a Humboldt Fellowship. In 1921 she was appointed to the Numismatic Museum of Athens, and at the sanctuary of Dodona ) or acquired by the museum, as well as studies of the numismatic evidence relating to the Chremonidean War, which Athens and Sparta, in alliance with Ptolemaic Egypt, unsuccessfully fought against Macedonia in 266/5-263/2 BCE.

Personal life Eirene Varoucha-Christodoulopoulou was married to Pindaros Christodoulopoulos, professor of political economy at the University of Athens; they had a daughter, Avgi. Varoucha-Christodoulopoulou died in Athens on March 31st 1979.

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