literary Greek, so that it could be understood both by educated and uneducated readers. It included additions by Nicolidi of Pindus that he deemed important. Nicolidi of Pindus invented the "Life Balm" (; ), which gained great fame and was even sold in modern Greece and Turkey. In 1827, Nicolidi donated 120 volumes of classical works to the Aromanian-Greek community of Vienna. Death and aftermath Nicolidi of Pindus died on 12 October 1828 in Vienna, aged 91. Most of the information about his life comes from an obituary published by a person under the acronym of P. D., thought to have been a person close to Nicolidi, titled Gallerie denkwürdiger Männer des Vaterlandes. Iohann Nicolides von Pindo, gestorben zu Wien den 12. Oct. 1828 ("Gallery of Memorable Men of the Fatherland. Ioan Nicolidi of Pindus, died in Vienna on 12 October 1828"). This person praised Nicolidi's great knowledge but also his disinterest, as it is said in the obituary that he treated poor patients and gave them the medicines they needed for free. Members of the Nicolidi family are documented in history until 1905, as members of the administration council of the of Vienna. References Citations Bibliography 1737 births 1828 deaths People from Kastoria (regional unit) Aromanians from the Ottoman Empire Austrian people of Aromanian descent Aromanian physicians 18th-century Austrian physicians 19th-century Austrian physicians Austrian untitled nobility University of Vienna alumni