List of dragomans

The following is a list of dragomans.


 * Đorđe Branković (count) (1645–1711), Serbian dragoman who spoke Romanian, Hungarian, German, Turkish and other languages and dialects.
 * Jean-Baptiste Adanson (1732–1803), Scottish-French
 * Janus Bey, Ottoman Empire interpreter and ambassador who was active in Europe in the 1530s.
 * Vincenzo Belluti (19th century), Maltese
 * Wojciech Bobowski (1610–1675), Polish
 * Stefan Bogoridi (1775/1780–1859), Bulgarian
 * Hammad Hassab Bureik Egyptian dragoman employed by Henry S. Harper. Survived the sinking of the Titanic.
 * Ioan Teodor Callimachi, Greek-Romanian
 * Alexandru Callimachi, Greek-Romanian
 * Nicolae Caradja (18th century), Greek
 * Alexandru Matei Ghica (18th century), Greek
 * Jean Georges Caradja (19th century), Greek
 * Armand-Pierre Caussin de Perceval (1795–1871), French
 * Charles Simon Clermont-Ganneau (1846–1923), French
 * Rigas Feraios (*1757–1798), Greek
 * Tomasso Barthold,(1774–1811), Italian
 * Gerald Henry Fitzmaurice, (1865–1939), British
 * Charles Fonton (1725–1793), French
 * Gaspar Graziani (1575/1580–1620), Italian
 * Alexander Hangerli (d. 1854), Greek
 * Constantine Hangerli (d. 1799), Greek
 * Martin Hartmann (1851–1918), German
 * Alexander Knox Helm, (1893–1964), British
 * Petar Ičko (1755–1808), Ottoman Greek who was Karađorđe's personal dragoman.
 * Johannes Kolmodin (1884–1933), Swedish
 * Clément Huart, French
 * Auguste de Jaba (1801–1894), Polish-Lithuanian-Russian
 * Hadjigeorgakis Kornesios, Greek
 * Nassif Mallouf (1823–1865), Lebanese
 * Manuc Bei (1769–1817), Armenian
 * Alexander II Mavrocordatos (18th century), Greek
 * John Mavrocordatos (18th century), Greek
 * Nicholas Mavrocordatos (1670–1730), Greek
 * Nicolae Mavrogheni (18th century), Greek
 * Alexander Mourousis (d.1816), Greek
 * Constantine Mourousis (d. 1783), Greek
 * Antoine de Murat (ca. 1739–1813), Armenian
 * Panayot Nikousia (17th century), Greek
 * The Pisani Family
 * Georg Rosen (b. 1821), Prussian
 * Andrew Ryan (1876–1941), British
 * Beyzade Aleko Soutzos (d. 1807), Greek
 * Mihai Suţu (1730–1802), Greek
 * The Testa Family
 * Johann Amadeus Francis de Paula, Baron of Thugut (1736–1818), Austrian
 * Ármin Vámbéry (1832–1913), Hungarian
 * Alexander Ypsilantis (1725–1805), Greek

Definition
A dragoman was an interpreter, translator, and official guide between Turkish, Arabic, and Persian-speaking countries and polities of the Middle East and European embassies, consulates, vice-consulates and trading posts. A dragoman had to have a knowledge of Arabic, Persian, Turkish, and European languages.