Emmanuel Kriaras

Emmanuel Kriaras
Εμμανουήλ Κριαράς
Portrait of Emmanuel Kriaras
Born(1906-11-28)28 November 1906
Died22 August 2014(2014-08-22) (aged 107)
EducationNKUA
Occupations
EmployerA.U.Th.
TitleProfessor Emeritus
Spouse
Aikaterini Striftou-Kriara
(m. 1936; died 2000)
AwardsHerder Prize (1977)
Order of the Phoenix
Order of George I
Order of Honour
Legion of Honour
Order of Merit of the Italian Republic

Emmanuel G. Kriaras (Greek: Εμμανουήλ Γ. Κριαράς; 28 November 1906 – 22 August 2014) was a Greek lexicographer, philologist, professor and linguist. He was Professor Emeritus of the School of Philosophy at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. He was a student of Jean Psychari and the practice and ideology of demotic Greek.