Family Group Sheet
Family Group Sheet
NameConstantine Pandia ‘Tanty’ (Pandia) Rodocanachi, 3C5R
Birth6 Dec 1877, Alexandria, Egypt
Death17 Apr 1956, Athens, Greece
MemoAccording to ‘The Times’ obituary. Another source says 15 Apr 1956.
Burial1956, Athens, Greece
MemoIn the Tombazi family tomb.
Note 1Author of ‘No Innocent Abroad’ published in the USA as ‘Forever Ulysses’ (Viking Press, NY, 1938), translated into English by his friend Patrick Leigh Fermor. (They first met in 1935.)
Note 2In 2005 Robert Hamilton Boyle of NYC said he believed his maternal grandfather, Nicholas Coundouris (b. Kephalonia 1837, d. London 1929) was one of the models for the character of ‘Ulysses’.
Note 3He was first married to a lady called Alex/Alix who may have been a Tombazi.
Note 4Served in the Balkan Wars and in WWl. Awarded the War Cross and the Cross of The Redeemer. Served as Military Attaché to London after WWl.
Note 5Patrick Leigh-Fermor met Balasha Cantacuzene in Athens when she was visiting Constantine & Marie-Angèle.
Note 5In 1946 he narrowly escaped arrest at his home in Athens by the communists.
Flags***, Avierino, Calvocoressi, Cantacuzene, Caradja, Coressi, Giustiniani Pi, Mavrogordato, Maximo, Ralli (Chaviara), Rodocanachi, Scanavi, Scaramanga, Schilizzi, Sevastopoulos, Sinadino, Vouro
FatherPandia (Miké) Rodocanachi (1829-1910)
MotherCleopatra (Ioannis) Sinadino (1847-1896)
Other spousesMarie-Angèle ‘Margèle’ (Mihai) Polizu-Micsunesti
Unmarried
Spouse---- [Rodocanachi]
Birth?
Death?
Note 1Constantine P. Rodocanachi had an Italian mistress whose identity is known and with whom he had an illegitimate son.
Children