Alexander (Nicolas) Ralli

Notes:

Occupation: artist. An exposition of his paintings was held at the Galerie Percier, 38 rue La Boétie, Paris, 14-28 Apr 1923.

Press coverage of the artist Alexandre Ralli:

"D'Alexandre Ralli, de qui nous attendions une toile plus importante, une nature morte où ce jeune peintre a mis bien de l'intelligence, de la mesure et du charme" [salon d'automne 1925, salles 21-24], La Revue des beaux-arts, 15 Nov 1925, p 6.

"Le nu d'Alexandre Ralli s'équilibre avec les plans du fond librement modulés" [le salon des Tuileries], La Revue des beaux-arts, 15 Jun 1926, p 3.

"Alexandre Ralli, chercheur obstiné, se réalise avec une Femme nue, svelte, d un poids coloré dense et d'une touche vibrante, le bleu du fond est particulièrement bien modulé et dosé." La Revue des beaux-arts, Apr 1925, p 4.


Birth:
Birth attested to by Jean Vernudachi, lawyer in the Court of Appeals, residing rue du Rocher 60, Paris.

Name:
Alexandre on birth certificate.

Notes:

Nicholas Alex. Ralli, 38, b. Ermoupolis, Syros, married, rentier, swore allegiance to the Greek state on 24 Dec 1899 presumably at the town hall, Ermoupolis. Nik. Al. Ralli, 51, b. Ermoupolis, Syros, married, occupation ??, swore allegiance to the Greek state on 19 Oct 1912, presumably at the town hall, Ermoupolis.

Birth:
14 May 1864 according to Sturdza

Nicolas married Vera (Dimitrios) Petrocochino on 20 Nov 1893 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. Vera (daughter of Dimitrios (Michael) Petrocochino and Loula (Eustratius) Vouro) was born on 29 Apr 1866 in Taganrog, Rostov Oblast, Russia; died on 06 Mar 1955 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Residence: 1894-1901, boulevard Malesherbes 177, Paris, France.

Notes:

Alexander Ralli was partners in the firm of Ralli and Mavrojani, in London, Manchester, Calcutta, Corfu, and Constantinople, and under the firm of Ralli, Vlasto, and Co., in Marseilles, until it expired 31 Dec 1855. Other partners included: Constantine Theodore Ralli, Theodore Ralli [possibly Theodore (Michalis) Ralli], Spiridion Mavrojani, Peter I. Vlasto [possibly Petros (Zannis) Vlasto], Ambrose Theodore Ralli, Pandia Theodore Ralli, Demetrio The. Ralli, and James The. Ralli.

Residence: 1870-DOD Boulevard Longchamp 103, Marseille, France.

Alexandre Ralli, 44, merchant, Boulevard Longchamp 103, witnessed his niece's 21 Jun 1870 Marseille marriage to Sophocles Spartali.

Ralli Mavrojani was the oldest Greek house in India, established in 1852.

Alexander married Cleopatra (Nicholas) Spartali in 1858 in Constantinople/Istanbul, Turkey. Cleopatra was born in 1835 in Constantinople/Istanbul, Turkey; died on 29 Dec 1907 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Is Cleopatra the daughter of Michael & Euphrosyne Spartali and sister of Marie (b. 1844), Christina (b. 1846), Dimitrius (b. 1851) and Eustratius Hercules (b. 1854)? (Christopher Long)

As a widow she lived in Boulevard Longchamp, Marseille, with her four children.

Notes:

Officer of the Order of The Saviour.

Died:
DOD according to cemetery records. Argenti says 19 Aug 1909.

Dimitrios married Loula (Eustratius) Vouro. Loula (daughter of Eustratios (Michael) Vouro and Viera (Nicolas) Petrocochino) was born in 1845 in Constantinople/Istanbul, Turkey; died on 11 Jan 1901 in Taganrog, Rostov Oblast, Russia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Sturdza calls her Decossis-Vouro

Notes:

Michael A. Ralli, 58, b. Chios, married, having arrived Syros 1826, merchant, swore allegiance to the Greek state on 26 May 1847 at the town hall, Ermoupolis.

1815 Vienna city directory lists Negroponte Angerinos and Comp., including Mich. Ralli.

Name:
Michel, on his son Constantine's death certificate.

Michalis married Argentina (Constantine) Negroponte in 1811. Argentina (daughter of Constantine (Zannis) Negroponte and Arghyro [Negroponte]) was born in 1794 in Chios, Greece; died on 01 Apr 1863 in Chios, Greece; was buried in Church of St George, Chios, Greece. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Name:
Argentine on his son Constantine's death certificate.

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His siblings included younger sister Loula, older brothers Emmanuel and Nicolas, and older sister Franga, all on the Negroponte-Agelasto tree.

A Michel Petrocochino, 41, merchant, allees de Meihan 25, Marseille, signed the 1835 birth certificate of Despina Theano (Michael) Agelasto.

He was a witness at the wedding of Cleopatre (Georges) Zizinia and Theodore (Emmanuel) Rodocanachi.

Michele Petrocochino was in the partnership when Michel Emanuel Rodocanachi, effective 31Dec 1853, resigned his partnership as Merchants, at Odessa, St. Petersburgh, Marseille, Leghorn, and Taganrog, under the firm of Rodocanaclii, Sons, and Co., and at Constantinople, under the firm of P. Rodocanachi and Co., with Matteo Mavrogordato [probably Matteo (Zorzis) Mavrogordato], Theodore Paul Rodocanachi, Ambroise P. Mavrogordato, Theodore Pandia Rodocandchi, Paul Emmanuel Rodocanachi, Theodore Emmanuel Rodocanachi, Demetrius N. Petrocochino, Georges M. Mavrogordato, and Pandely Rodocanacchi [probably either Pandia (Miké) Rodocanachi or Pandely (Emmanuel) Rodocanachi]; they all terminated the partnership Rodocanachi, Sons and Co., doing business in London and Liverpool, under the firm of Rodocanachi, Sons, and Co. (London Gazette 18 Apr 1854).

Michele Petrocochino was a partner in various companies -- Rodocanachi, Sons and Co., at London, Marseilles, Leghorn, Odessa, St. Petersburg, and Taganrog; and P. Rodocanachi and Co., at Constantinople, when Emmanuel Paul Rodocanachi and Emmanuel Pandeli Rodocanachi retired from the partnership, 19 Jun 1853. The other partners included: Theodore (Pandely) Petrocochino, Danl. N. Petrocochino of St. Petersburg; Theodore Paul Rodocanachi, Odessa, Russia; Matteo Mavrogordato [possibly Matteo (Pandely) Mavrogordato or Matthew (Nicolas) Mavrogordato]; Ambroise P. Mavrogordato [probably Ambrouzis (Pandely) Mavrogordato]; M. E. Rodocanachi [probably Michel Emmanuel Rodocanachi]; P. E. Rodocanachi [probably Paul (Emmanuel) Rodocanachi or Pandely (Emmanuel) Rodocanachi]; G. M. Mavrogordato, Pandely Rodocanachi [likely Pandely (Emmanuel) Rodocanachi] (London Gazette 23 Dec 1853).

Michel D. Petrocochino [more likely his namesake] was one of three men primarily responsible for the building of the orthodox Greek church (along with Georges (Menander) Zizinia ; and Emmanuel P. Rodocanachi [Emmanuel (Paul) Rodocanachi or Emmanuel (Pandely) Rodocanachi].

Michael married Zambelou (Nicolas) Argenti. Zambelou was born in 1809 in Chios, Greece; died on 12 Feb 1873 in Taganrog, Rostov Oblast, Russia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Was married to Vierou (Paul) Mavrogordato.

Occupation: merchant

Residence: 1859, Constantinople

Eust. M. Vouro, Constantinople, is listed among the diaspora Greeks donating 1000 [Ottoman pounds] to a fund for the Thebes earthquake in 1853.

Name:
or Eustratius

Eustratios married Viera (Nicolas) Petrocochino. Viera (daughter of Nicolas Dimitri (Dimitrios) Petrocochino and Loula (Antonios) Negroponte) was born in 1820 in Chios, Greece; died in 1848 in Constantinople/Istanbul, Turkey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Name:
Named Virginia on her son Michel's death certificate.