Nikolaos Loukanis

Nikolaos Loukanis was a 16th-century Greek Renaissance humanist. He worked in Venice where in 1526 he produced a translation of Homer's Iliad into modern Greek which is credited as one of the first literary texts published in Modern Greek (as most contemporary Greek scholars wrote in the Koine).

Known works

• Homer's Iliad, translation into modern Greek

See also

• Greek scholars in the Renaissance