Ioannis Oikonomou [SEP] date of death
Ioannis Oikonomou
Ioannis Oikonomou (; 1860, Kertezi - 1931 Athens) was a Greek painter, xylographer, engraver and amateur athlete.
Biography.
From 1874 to 1880, he studied at the Athens School of Fine Arts with Nikiforos Lytras and initially focused on landscapes and cityscapes, which are largely of historical interest. At this time, he also worked on frescoes at Christokopidi Church and became a teacher at a technical school.
His first exhibition came in 1875 at the Zappas Olympics, which included art and music competitions
Andrew Oikonomou
Andreas Ioannis "Andrew" Oikonomou was a Greek track and field athlete who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics in the marathon. He finished last of the fifteen finishers, but moved up to fourteenth after Frederick Lorz was disqualified.
See also.
- Greece at the 1904 Summer Olympics