Iakovos Polylas
Author: Polylas, Iakovos Polylas
Date of Birth: 1825, Corfu
Gender: Male
Biography: Jakovos Polylas was born in Corfu in 1825, the son of the laywer and scholar George Polylas and Helen, the son of Nicholas Voulgaris. Jakovos Polylas came from a prominent Corfu family – but his origin is traced to Konstantinopolis. His mother was educated and taught him the first letters, as well as foreign languages (English, French, Italian, German) and ancient Greek. Read more “Iakovos Polylas”
