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Alexis Peter (Peter) Vlasto[1, 2]

Male 1915 - 2000  (84 years)

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  • Name Alexis Peter (Peter) Vlasto 
    Birth 14 Nov 1915  Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Argenti says 27 Nov 1915, which is the date on the Julian calendar.
    • He always celebrated his birthday on 27 November (Caroline Shelton)
    Christening 13 Feb 1916  Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Archimandrite Nikephoros Giannoulis officiating.
    • God-parent: Alexander Pallis
    Gender Male 
    Death 20 Jul 2000  Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Alexis Peter Vlasto, of Cambridge, left estate valued at Pounds 1,051,301 net (The Times [London], 17 Jul 2001).
    • Obituary, The Independent [London], 22 Aug 2000.
    Notes 
    • Occupation: Historian and author. Specialist in Slav civilisation at the University of Cambridge. Fellow of Selwyn College, Cambridge, 1968-2000.
    • Education: Eton (King's Scholar). King's College, Cambridge 1928-38.
    • Cryptographer during WWll at Bletchley Park, England, breaking German and Russian codes. Served in N. Africa and Palestine 1941-42. Led the code-breaking team on Japanese army airforce traffic ('3366') 1943-45.
    • Listed as joining the Air Section on 5th Floor, Broadway, as early as July 1938 (PRO HW3/33). Research Fellow of King's College, Cambridge, Ph.D. 1948. Helped establish the Dept. of Slavonic Studies. Lecturer in Slavonic Studies. Russian language expert.
    • Author of 'The Entry of the Slavs into Christendom' (CUP 1968) and 'A History of the Russian Language' (OUP 1975).
    • Left estate of £1,051.301 net including £10,000 to Selwyn College, Cambridge and £1,000 to the Cambridge Preservation Society and Norfolk Naturalists Trust.
    • Alexis Vlasto was associated with the estate of Marietta Pallis, handled by the law firm, Milles Day and Company, 4 Cowley Street, London S.W.I, (London Gazette 13 Sep 1963).
    • Alexis Peter Vlasto, was Junior Assistant, Air Ministry, UK; Relinquishes his commn. in class CC. on appt. to the R.A.F.V.R. 8 Oct. 1942; flg. off., 1 Feb 1945 (London Gazette 9 Sep 1938; 13 Apr 1943; 24 Apr 1945).
    • Alexis Peter Vlasto [50 Melton Court] appears on the 1945 UK electoral register, Kensington parliamentary division, Kensington and Chelsea county/borough.
    • Translated and edited with Lucjan Lewitter Ivan Pososhkov's The Book of Poverty and Wealth in 1987.
    • The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address Albion Hotel, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire lists Alexis G Vlasto, b. 27 Nov 1915, single, Civil Servant.
    • 1921 Census Of England & Wales includes: Alexis Peter Vlasto, b. 1916; Dominic Vlasto, b. 1912, both b. Liverpool; in a household in Conway, Caernarvonshire.
    Person ID I687  Negroponte-Agelasto
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2022 

    Father Peter Theodore (Theodore) Vlasto,   b. 03 Sep 1879, Calcutta, Bengal, British India Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1941, 13 Fulwood Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Aziza Katherine (Alexander) Pallis,   b. 05 Oct 1884, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 1986, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 101 years) 
    Marriage 23 Oct 1909  Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Service performed by Archimandrite Nikephoros Giannoulis.
    • Marriage witness: Eustr. P. Rallis and Emm. E. Petrocochino.
    Documents
    St Nicholas Greek Church, Liverpool, Marriage Registry    		St Nicholas Greek Church, Liverpool, Marriage Registry
    Petros Vlasto - Aziza Pallis marriage certificate
    Family ID F285  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hilda Joan (Ernest) Medway,   b. 30 Mar 1916, Brockley, London, England UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1968, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Marriage 19 Mar 1945  London, England UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Living
     2. Living
    Family ID F291  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Feb 2012 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Nov 1915 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 13 Feb 1916 - Greek Church of St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 19 Mar 1945 - London, England UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Jul 2000 - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England UK Link to Google Earth
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    Alexis Peter Vlasto    		Alexis Peter Vlasto
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  • Sources 
    1. [S124] 1939 England and Wales Register.

    2. [S154] 1921 Census of England and Wales - 19 Jun 1921.


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