Julian Chrysostomides | |
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Born | Iouliane Chrysostomides April 21, 1928 |
Died | October 18, 2008 | (aged 80)
Nationality | Greek |
Alma mater | St. Anne's College, Oxford |
Occupation | Historian |
Years active | 1965–2008 |
Julian (Iouliane) Chrysostomides (Greek: Ιουλιανή Χρυσοστομίδη; 21 April 1928 – 18 October 2008) was a Greek historian of Istanbul. She lectured at Royal Holloway, University of London for nearly 30 years, and was instrumental in establishing it as a centre of Byzantine studies. She served for ten years as director of the Hellenic Institute at Royal Holloway, University of London, transforming it into a centre for interdisciplinary research into Greek and Byzantine history.[1]