Leonidas Palaskas

Signature of Palaskas from a letter to Kolettis, 1838

Leonidas Palaskas (Greek: Λεωνίδας Παλάσκας, 1819 – 14 January 1880[1]) was a distinguished Greek naval officer who served in the French and in the Greek navies, as well as publishing a number of scientific studies.

  1. ^ Note: Greece officially adopted the Gregorian calendar on 16 February 1923 (which became 1 March). All dates prior to that, unless specifically denoted, are Old Style.