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Vlastos
Vlastos is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Sifis Vlastos (?), fifteenth century Cretan rebel *Gregory Vlastos (1907–1991), scholar of ancient philosophy *Kostia Vlastos Kostia Vlastos (17 October 1883 – 28 October 1967) was a Greek of the diaspora, scion of a family of bankers. Biography Constantine Vlastos was born in Paris, as Constantine George Anthony Dimitrios Vlastos, but was widely known as Kost ... (1883–1967) Greek scion of a family of bankers * Nichi Vlastos (born 2000), American soccer player See also * Vlasto {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kostia Vlastos
Kostia Vlastos (17 October 1883 – 28 October 1967) was a Greek of the diaspora, scion of a family of bankers. Biography Constantine Vlastos was born in Paris, as Constantine George Anthony Dimitrios Vlastos, but was widely known as Kostia Vlastos.Paris Birth RegistersRegister number V4E 6064, f. 112v, entry 1408/ref> His father Antonios Vlastos was born on 18 October 1858 in Galați, Romania, whose family name origins could be traced to the island of Chios. He was active in banking and was president of the Bank of Constantinople (Banque de Constantinople) of Andreas Syngros, Georgios Koronios and Stephanos Skouloudis. He later moved to Paris, where he managed the French broker house Comptoir d'Escompte. Antonios Vlastos was a great donor and one of the founding members of the Greek Philological Society of Constantinople, in 1861. His mother, Tarsi Vlastos (1860–1919), née Zarifi, was the daughter of the known Istanbul banker George Zarifis, from which Antonios Vlas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gregory Vlastos
Gregory Vlastos (; el, Γρηγόριος Βλαστός; July 27, 1907 – October 12, 1991) was a preeminent scholar of ancient philosophy, and author of many works on Plato and Socrates. He transformed the analysis of classical philosophy by applying techniques of modern analytic philosophy to restate and evaluate the views of Socrates and Plato. Life and works Vlastos was born in Istanbul, to a Scottish mother and a Greek father, where he received a Bachelor of Arts from Robert College before moving to Harvard University where he received a PhD in 1931. After teaching for several years at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, he moved to Cornell University in 1948. He was Stuart Professor of Philosophy at Princeton University between 1955 and 1976, and then Mills Professor of Philosophy at University of California, Berkeley until 1987. He received a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship in 1990. He was twice awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship, was a fellow of the Amer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sifis Vlastos
The Conspiracy of Sifis Vlastos ( el, Συνομωσία του Σήφη Βλαστού) was a fifteenth-century planned rebellion against the Republic of Venice in the overseas colony of Crete, named after its chief instigator. Vlastos and his collaborators were betrayed to the Venetian authorities, who swiftly arrested and executed them in 1454. A smaller, follow-on plan for an intended uprising against Venice was dismantled in 1462. Background Crete under Venice Crete had been under Venetian rule since 1211, having been sold to Venice by Boniface of Montferrat at the time of the Fourth Crusade. Owing to its central location along the trade routes, its size and its products, Crete had a strategic importance for the Venetian rule in the Eastern Mediterranean. Occupied Crete was divided into fiefs and a colony known as the ''Kingdom of Candia'' ( it, Regno di Candia) had been established, having as capital the city of Candia (present-day Heraklion). The land was distributed to Ven ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nichi Vlastos
Nikiphoros "Nichi" Vlastos ( gr, Νικηφόρος Βλαστός; born February 2, 2000) is an American soccer player. Career Professional After playing with the Saint Louis FC academy, Vlastos signed a professional contract with the club's USL Championship side on July 25, 2019. Saint Louis FC folded following the 2020 USL Championship season The 2020 USL Championship season was the tenth season of the USL Championship and fourth under Division II sanctioning. This was the second season under the name "USL Championship", having used the name "United Soccer League" through 2018. Rea .... References External links * Saint Louis FC profile 2000 births Living people American soccer players Association football midfielders People from Millstadt, Illinois Saint Louis FC players Soccer players from Illinois Soccer players from Wyoming Sportspeople from Casper, Wyoming Sportspeople from Greater St. Louis USL Championship players {{US-footy-midfielder-st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
