Georgios Grivas-Digenis

Cypriot general (1897–1974)
Person human Q712817
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Georgios Grivas-Digenis

Summary

Georgios Grivas-Digenis is a human[1]. Born in Nicosia[2], he… he was born on June 6, 1897[3]. He died in Limassol[4]. He died on January 27, 1974[5]. He worked as a soldier[6], partisan[7], and biographer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (908 views/month, #7,179 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nicosia[2], Georgios Grivas-Digenis…
  • Georgios Grivas-Digenis died in Limassol[4].
  • Georgios Grivas-Digenis was born on June 6, 1897[3].
  • Georgios Grivas-Digenis died on January 27, 1974[5].
  • Georgios Grivas-Digenis held citizenship in Cyprus[10].
  • Georgios Grivas-Digenis held citizenship in Greece[11].
  • Georgios Grivas-Digenis's professions included soldier[6].
  • Georgios Grivas-Digenis worked as a partisan[7].
  • Georgios Grivas-Digenis's professions included biographer[8].
  • Georgios Grivas-Digenis's education included a stint at Pancyprian Gymnasium[12].
  • Georgios Grivas-Digenis's education included a stint at Hellenic Military Academy[13].
  • Georgios Grivas-Digenis's education included a stint at École Militaire[14].
  • Georgios Grivas-Digenis was a member of Hellenic Army[15].
  • Georgios Grivas-Digenis's religion is recorded as Greek Orthodoxy[16].
  • Georgios Grivas-Digenis is recorded as male[17].
  • Georgios Grivas-Digenis's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Georgios Grivas-Digenis's Commons category is recorded as Georgios Grivas[19].
  • Georgios Grivas-Digenis's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general[20].
  • The cause of death was heart failure[21].
  • Georgios Grivas-Digenis was part of the conflict World War II[22].
  • Georgios Grivas-Digenis was part of the conflict Battle of Tylliria[23].
  • Georgios Grivas-Digenis's family name is recorded as Grivas[24].
  • Georgios Grivas-Digenis's given name is recorded as Georgios[25].
  • Georgios Grivas-Digenis's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Georgios Grivas-Digenis's depicted by is recorded as Bust of Georgios Grivas, Athens War Museum[27].

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Origins and Family

Georgios Grivas-Digenis's place of birth was Nicosia[2]. He was born on June 6, 1897[3].

Education

Educated at Pancyprian Gymnasium[12], a Gymnasium[28], in Cyprus[29], founded in 1812[30]; Hellenic Military Academy[13], a military academy[31], in Greece[32], founded in 1828[33]; and École Militaire[14], a building complex[34], in France[35], founded in 1751[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include soldier[6], partisan[7], and biographer[8].

Personal Life

Georgios Grivas-Digenis's religion is recorded as Greek Orthodoxy[16].

Death and Burial

Georgios Grivas-Digenis died on January 27, 1974[5]. He passed away in Limassol[4]. The cause of death was heart failure[21].

Why It Matters

Georgios Grivas-Digenis ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (908 views/month, #7,179 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Georgios Grivas-Digenis born?

Georgios Grivas-Digenis was born in Nicosia[2].

Where did Georgios Grivas-Digenis die?

Georgios Grivas-Digenis died in Limassol[4].

What did Georgios Grivas-Digenis do for work?

Georgios Grivas-Digenis worked as soldier[6], partisan[7], and biographer[8].

Where did Georgios Grivas-Digenis go to school?

Georgios Grivas-Digenis was educated at Pancyprian Gymnasium[12], Hellenic Military Academy[13], and École Militaire[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation soldier, partisan, biographer
    Military, police or special rank lieutenant general
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  2. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank lieutenant general
    Member of
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    Family name Grivas
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