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Mango, Cyril (Alexander) 1928-

MANGO, Cyril (Alexander) 1928-

PERSONAL: Born April 14, 1928, in Istanbul, Turkey; son of Alexander A. and Adelaide (Damonov) Mango; married Mabel Grover, 1953 (marriage ended); married Susan A. Gerstel, 1964 (marriage ended); married Maria C. Mundell, 1976; children: (first marriage) a daughter; (second marriage) a daughter. Education: University of St. Andrews, M.A., 1949; University of Paris, Doctor of History, 1953.

ADDRESSES: Home—12 High St., Brill, Aylesbury, Bucks HP18 9ST, England.

CAREER: Harvard University, Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine Center, Washington, DC, instructor, 1955-58, lecturer, 1958-61, associate professor, 1961-63, professor of Byzantine archaeology, 1968-73; University of London, King's College, London, England, Koraes Professor of Modern Greek and of Byzantine History, Language, and Literature, 1963-68; Oxford University, Oxford, England, Bywater and Sotheby Professor of Byzantine and Modern Greek, 1973-95. Visiting associate professor of Byzantine history, University of California, Berkeley, 1960-61.

MEMBER: Society of Antiquaries (fellow), British Academy (fellow).

WRITINGS:

(Translator and author of introduction) Photius I, The Homilies of Photius, Patriarch of Constantinople, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA), 1958.

The Brazen House: A Study of the Vestibule of the Imperial Palace of Constantinople, I kommission hos Munksgaard (Copenhagen, Denmark), 1959. …

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