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Son of a merchant from Marseilles, he entered the Phanariot circles of Constantinople and developed significant banking activities there and in Greece. He successively held the Austrian and the Italian nationality. |
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A well-known merchant of Smyrna, Diogenis established the greatest clothing store of the city. He was under the protection of the French Consulate, while he later obtained the French nationality. |
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A member of the Omiros family, a financier and a distinguished inhabitant of Smyrna, he played an important role in the life of the Greek Orthodox community of the city during the 19th century. |
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Georgios Veinoglou was the grandson of Manolakis Benli Oğlu, the founder of the Christian community of Kuşadası. A wealthy cloth merchant, he was a member of the community council of elders, as well as of the boards of the hospital and the schools of Kuşadası. |
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