Family Group Sheet
Family Group Sheet
NameGeorge Leonidas (Leonidas) Zarifi, GGG Grandson
Birth13 Jan 1881, 23 Tepebaşı Street, Pera/Stavrodromi, Constantinople, Turkey
MemoBorn in his grandparents’ house. ther source says 1880 and 1883. Sturdza says 1879.
Death6 Jul 1943, Athens, Greece/Hellenes
Baptismabt 1880
Memo“... It was aunt Erifyli who held me in the font, substituting for her brother Stefanaki, who was my real-godfather” - GZ
Residence1890s, Tepebaşı Street, Pera/Stavrodromi, Constantinople, Turkey
Note 1His account of his life and forebears ‘My Memoirs’ were published in Greek by his descendants in 2002 and in Turkish in 2004. He inherited the surviving banks of his father and grandfather.
Note 2One of the three brothers who appear in a silhouette made in Istanbul/Constantinople in 1908. Subject of a 1910 sketch by Hassan with Leonidas Zarifi, Count Ostrorog, etc.
God-parentsStephanos ‘Stefanaki’ George Zarifi.
Note 3A guardian of the Monastery of the Virgin Mary on Halki. As a young man he was first sent to London to stay very happily with his Zarifi cousins and was offered the opportunity to take over Zarifi Bros from Ioannis ‘John’ Zarifi (not taken up).
FlagsGiustiniani Pi, Greece, Kaplanoglou, Mavrogordato, Maximo, Ralli(Chaviara), Scanavi, Vouro, Zafiropoulo, Zarifi
FatherLeonidas (George) Zarifi (1840-1923)
MotherEuphrosyne 'Phrosso' (George) Nicolopoulo (1856-1933)
Marriage1918, Delagracia, Syros, Greece/Hellenes
SpouseArghyri ‘Lili’ (Stamatios) Krinos
Birth1887
Death1975
MemoAnother source says 1973.
Note 1George L Zarifi says the Krinos family were shipbuilders who originated in Tatavla, Constantinople. One forebear, Nikolaos Krinos, won favour with the Sultan and reached the office of Bas Meimar (chief-shipbuilder).
FlagsCalvocoressi, Coressi, Grimaldi, Petrocochino, Rodocanachi
FatherStamatios (Athanasios) Krinos (1846-1910)
MotherVirginia (Zannis) Petrocochino (1854-1938)
Children
1 FHélène (Georges) Zarifi, GGGG Granddaughter
Birth1920, Therapeia (Tarabya), Bosphorus, Constantinople, Turkey
Death1997, Athens, Greece/Hellenes
SpouseSpyros N. Bonanos (1912-2000)
Marriage1945, Athens, Greece/Hellenes
Children(Male)
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2 FThérèse (Georges) Zarifi, GGGG Granddaughter
Birth1929, Lausanne, Switzerland