Ioannis Xanthakis

Greek university teacher and mathematician (1904-1994)
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Summary

Ioannis Xanthakis was born on November 21, 1904[1], in Gytheio[2]. He died on July 10, 1994[3], in Athens[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5] and mathematician[6]. He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Greece[8]
  • Field of work: astronomy[9]
  • Position held: President of the Academy of Athens[10]
  • Employer: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki[11], Observatory of Strasbourg[12]
  • Educated at: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens[13]
  • Member of: Academy of Athens[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Described by source: Astronomers: A Biographical Reference[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Modern Greek[17], English[18]
  • Name in native language: Ιωάννης Ξανθάκης[19]

FAQs

Where was Ioannis Xanthakis born?

Ioannis Xanthakis was born in Gytheio[2].

Where did Ioannis Xanthakis die?

Ioannis Xanthakis died in Athens[4].

What did Ioannis Xanthakis do for work?

Ioannis Xanthakis worked as a university teacher[5] and mathematician[6].

Where did Ioannis Xanthakis go to school?

Ioannis Xanthakis was educated at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens[13].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [15] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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