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'''Ioannis Dompolis''' ([[Greek Language|Greek]]: Ιωαννης Δομπολης). (Born 1769, [[Epirus]] - Died 1850, Russia). National Benefactor.
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'''Ioannis Dompolis''' ([[Greek Language|Greek]]: Ιωάννης Δόμπολης) was a [[Greeks|Greek]] 19th century National Benefactor.
  
Dompolis, migrated to Russia where he created his wealth. He was a Personal friend of [[Kapodistria]] and returned with him in Greece.
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Dompolis was born in [[1769]], in [[Epirus]] or possibly St. Petersburg, Russia.
After [[Kapodistria]] assasination, he returned to Russia.
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In Russia he created his wealth as a merchant. He was a personal friend of [[Ioannis Kapodistrias]] and returned with him to [[Greece]] where he served as treasurer.
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After Kapodistrias' assassination, Dompolis returned to Russia.
  
 
In his will, to honor his friend, he left all his wealth to the Greek Nation, under the proviso to establish a University in Greece, to be known as '''Kapodistriako'''.
 
In his will, to honor his friend, he left all his wealth to the Greek Nation, under the proviso to establish a University in Greece, to be known as '''Kapodistriako'''.
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Latest revision as of 12:11, November 18, 2014

Ioannis Dompolis (Greek: Ιωάννης Δόμπολης) was a Greek 19th century National Benefactor.

Dompolis was born in 1769, in Epirus or possibly St. Petersburg, Russia. In Russia he created his wealth as a merchant. He was a personal friend of Ioannis Kapodistrias and returned with him to Greece where he served as treasurer.

After Kapodistrias' assassination, Dompolis returned to Russia.

In his will, to honor his friend, he left all his wealth to the Greek Nation, under the proviso to establish a University in Greece, to be known as Kapodistriako.