About Spiridon Lusi
Lived 1741 – 1815 (aged 73–74). Spiridon Lusi was a German diplomat, lieutenant general, ambassador, politician and scholar.
Spiridion Lusi (, , diplomat, politician and naturalized ambassador of Prussia.
Biography Spiridion Lusi was of Greek origin. He was born on the island of Cephalonia in 1741, at that time a possession of the Republic of Venice. and later at the University of Padua. He was eventually sent as Venice's minister to London, and in Prussia and Berlin. From 1763 to 1765, he translated the four volumes of a translation of Lucian from the Greek language into Italian, in four volumes published in London and Venice in 1764. There are still living descendants in Germany.
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Who was Spiridon Lusi?
Greek scholar, Prussian diplomat
When was Spiridon Lusi born?
Spiridon Lusi was born in 1741 in Cephalonia.
When did Spiridon Lusi die?
Spiridon Lusi died in 1815 in Potsdam.
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Spiridon Lusi was a diplomat, lieutenant general, ambassador, politician and scholar.
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Spiridon Lusi was German.
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