NameMiser Dimitrios ‘Sarafis’ (Constantine) Scanavi +
Birth1726, Chios, Greece/Hellenes
MemoSturdza says ca. 1728, Mudanya, Sea of Marmara.
Death5 Aug 1788, Constantinople, Turkey/Byzantium
MemoExecuted by order of the Sultan
OccupationBanker to Sultan Osman. Prince Mavroyanni’s diplomatic representative in Constantinople.
Note 1(Scarafis) Made a fortune in Constantinople but returned to Chios where he funded churches and monasteries and acquired land. Administrator of the Greek hospitals in Constantinople. Sturdza thinks he had a daughter Roxandra who married a Leonardo.
Note 2Beheaded on the orders of the Sultan.
FlagsScanavi
FatherChadzi Constantine (Nicolas) Scanavi (~1680-1768)