Adamantios Korais
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 192 years ago |
| Born | Smyrna |
| Died | Paris |
| France | |
| Philosophical era | Age of Enlightenment |
| Place of burial | Montparnasse Cemetery, Paris, France |
| Books | Medicus Hippocraticus |
| Job | Physician |
| Writer | |
| Philosopher | |
| Scholar | |
| Education | University of Montpellier |
| Date of birth | April 27,1748 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Parents | Joannis Korais |
| Thomaida Korai | |
| Grandparents | Adamantios Risios |
| Date of died | April 6,1833 |
| Era | Age of Enlightenment |
| Modern Greek Enlightenment | |
| Liberalism | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 639344 |
Adamantios Korais Life story
Adamantios Korais or Koraïs was a Greek scholar credited with laying the foundations of modern Greek literature and a major figure in the Greek Enlightenment. His activities paved the way for the Greek War of Independence and the emergence of a purified form of the Greek language, known as Katharevousa.