Dionysios Solomos

Greek poet (1798–1857)
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Dionysios Solomos
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Dionysios Solomos

Summary

Dionysios Solomos is a human[1]. He was born in Zakynthos[2]. He was born on April 8, 1798[3]. He died in Corfu[4]. He died on February 9, 1857[5]. He worked as a poet[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #7,228 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Dionysios Solomos's place of birth was Zakynthos[2].
  • Dionysios Solomos passed away in Corfu[4].
  • Dionysios Solomos was born on April 8, 1798[3].
  • Dionysios Solomos died on February 9, 1857[5].
  • Dionysios Solomos held citizenship in Greece[9].
  • Dionysios Solomos is identified as part of the Greeks ethnic group[10].
  • Dionysios Solomos's professions included poet[6].
  • Dionysios Solomos's professions included writer[7].
  • Dionysios Solomos's education included a stint at University of Pavia[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Dionysios Solomos is Hymn to Liberty[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Dionysios Solomos is The Free Besieged[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Dionysios Solomos is Q12882062[14].
  • Dionysios Solomos received the Gold cross of the Order of the Redeemer[15].
  • Dionysios Solomos received the Athens Academy Awards[16].
  • Dionysios Solomos is recorded as male[17].
  • Dionysios Solomos's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Dionysios Solomos's family is recorded as Family Solomou[19].
  • Dionysios Solomos's Commons category is recorded as Dionysios Solomos[20].
  • Dionysios Solomos's family name is recorded as Solomos[21].
  • Dionysios Solomos's given name is recorded as Dionysios[22].
  • Dionysios Solomos's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dionysios Solomos[23].
  • Dionysios Solomos's depicted by is recorded as Bust of Dionisios Solomos[24].
  • Dionysios Solomos's depicted by is recorded as Bust of Dionysios Solomos, Kerkyra[25].
  • Dionysios Solomos's depicted by is recorded as Bust of Dionysios Solomos, Zakynthos[26].
  • Dionysios Solomos's depicted by is recorded as Statue of Dionysios Solomos, Zakynthos museum[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Zakynthos[2], Dionysios Solomos… he was born on April 8, 1798[3]. He is identified as part of the Greeks ethnic group[10].

Education

Dionysios Solomos was educated at University of Pavia[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6] and writer[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Hymn to Liberty[12], a national anthem[28], in Greece[29], founded in 1823[30]; The Free Besieged[13], a literary work[31]; and Q12882062[14], a literary work[32], founded in 1834[33]. Things named for Dionysios Solomos include Zakynthos International Airport[34], an international airport[35], in Greece[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Gold cross of the Order of the Redeemer[15], a grade of an order[37], in Greece[38], founded in 1833[39] and Athens Academy Awards[16].

Death and Burial

Dionysios Solomos died on February 9, 1857[5]. He passed away in Corfu[4].

Why It Matters

Dionysios Solomos ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #7,228 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

He has been cited as an influence by Nikos Kazantzakis[42], a writer[43], 1883–1957[44], of Greece[45], awarded the Greek State Literary Awards[46], specialised in poetry[47].

Works attributed to him include The Free Besieged[48], a literary work[49]. Entities named for him include Zakynthos International Airport[34], an international airport[35], in Greece[36].

FAQs

Where was Dionysios Solomos born?

Dionysios Solomos's place of birth was Zakynthos[2].

Where did Dionysios Solomos die?

Dionysios Solomos died in Corfu[4].

What did Dionysios Solomos do for work?

Dionysios Solomos worked as poet[6] and writer[7].

Where did Dionysios Solomos go to school?

Dionysios Solomos was educated at University of Pavia[11].

What awards did Dionysios Solomos receive?

Honors received include Gold cross of the Order of the Redeemer[15] and Athens Academy Awards[16].

Who did Dionysios Solomos influence?

Dionysios Solomos has been cited as an influence by Nikos Kazantzakis[42].

References

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  1. [2] . nobelprize.org. nobelprize.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . greeka.com. greeka.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . worldatlas.com. worldatlas.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . zakynthos-airport.com. zakynthos-airport.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Babelio. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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