About Grigorios Maraslis
Lived 1831 – 1907 (aged 75). Grigorios Maraslis was a Russian entrepreneur, politician and merchant.
Grigorios Maraslis (, ; 25 July 1831 – 1 May 1907) was an official of the Russian Empire and long-time mayor of Odesa (1878–1895) of Greek origin. A noted philanthropist, he sponsored many buildings and educational institutions both in Odesa and in various cities in Greece and for the Greek communities of the Ottoman Empire. He was awarded Order of the Cross of Takovo and Order of Prince Danilo I.
Maraşlı Greek Orthodox Primary School in Fener neighborhood of Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey. Built in the Ottoman era and funded by Grigorios Maraslis, it is not in use today
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Who was Grigorios Maraslis?
Russian politician
When was Grigorios Maraslis born?
Grigorios Maraslis was born on 25 July 1831 in Odesa.
When did Grigorios Maraslis die?
Grigorios Maraslis died on 1 May 1907 in Odesa.
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Grigorios Maraslis was an entrepreneur, politician and merchant.
What nationality was Grigorios Maraslis?
Grigorios Maraslis was Russian.
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