Maximus the Greek
(1475-1556)
Greek monk and scholar (c. 1475 - c. 1556)
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Maximus the Greek, also known as Maximos the Greek or Maksim Grek (Greek: Μάξιμος ὁ Γραικός; Russian: Максим Грек; c.–1556), was a Greek monk, publicist, writer, scholar, and translator active in Russia. He is also called Maximos the Hagiorite (Μάξιμος ὁ Ἁγιορίτης), as well as Maximus the Philosopher. His signature was Maximus Grecus Lakedaimon (lMaximus the Greek of, and originating from, Lakedaimonia) and his family origins were probably from Mystras, a location in Laconia, which was the geographical site of Ancient Sparta in the Peloponnese.
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1475 Arta, Greece
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21 January 1556 (aged 80) Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, Sergiyev Posad, Russia
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