About Thomas Flanginis
Lived 1578 – 1648 (aged 69–70). Thomas Flanginis was an Italian academic.
Thomas Flanginis (, Italian: Tommaso Flangini; 1578–1648) was a wealthy Greek lawyer and merchant in Venice, who founded the Flanginian School, a Greek college where many teachers were trained. The ‘Flanginian School’ established by Thomas Flanginis remained a renowned establishment for several centuries. He owned the Palazzo Flangini in Venice.
His father Apostolos Thomas was originally from the island of Corfu while his mother Maria Flangini was from the island of Cyprus.
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Who was Thomas Flanginis?
Greek-Venetian humanist
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Thomas Flanginis was born in 1578 in Corfu.
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Thomas Flanginis died in 1648 in Venice.
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Thomas Flanginis was an academic.
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Thomas Flanginis was Italian.
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