Dimitriοs Koromilas

Writing

Born: April 11, 1850

Birthplace: Athens, Greece

Dimitrios Koromilas (Greek: Δημήτριος Κορομηλάς, Athens, 1850 - 1898) was a Greek playwright, journalist and publisher. He is considered to have renewed the Greek theatre of his time and to have established the comedy and dramatic romance in Greece with his two best-known plays, "The Fortune of Maroula" (1889) and "The Beloved of the Shepherdess" (1891).