Iakovos Kambanelis

Greek writer and film director (1921-2011)
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Iakovos Kambanelis

Summary

Iakovos Kambanelis is a human[1]. His place of birth was Naxos Island[2]. He was born on December 2, 1921[3]. He passed away in Athens[4]. He died on March 29, 2011[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], screenwriter[7], poet[8], film director[9], and playwright[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Iakovos Kambanelis's place of birth was Naxos Island[2].
  • Iakovos Kambanelis passed away in Athens[4].
  • Iakovos Kambanelis was born on December 2, 1921[3].
  • Iakovos Kambanelis died on March 29, 2011[5].
  • Iakovos Kambanelis held citizenship in Greece[12].
  • Greek was Iakovos Kambanelis's native language[13].
  • Iakovos Kambanelis's professions included journalist[6].
  • Iakovos Kambanelis's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Iakovos Kambanelis's professions included poet[8].
  • Iakovos Kambanelis worked as a film director[9].
  • Iakovos Kambanelis worked as a playwright[10].
  • Iakovos Kambanelis's professions included writer[14].
  • Iakovos Kambanelis's field of work was literature[15].
  • Iakovos Kambanelis's field of work was poetry[16].
  • Iakovos Kambanelis's field of work was drama[17].
  • Iakovos Kambanelis's field of work was film screenwriting[18].
  • Iakovos Kambanelis held the position of Member of the Athens Academy[19].
  • Iakovos Kambanelis received the Grand Commander of the Order of the Phoenix[20].
  • Iakovos Kambanelis was a member of Hellenic Authors' Society[21].
  • Iakovos Kambanelis is recorded as male[22].
  • Iakovos Kambanelis's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Iakovos Kambanelis's Commons category is recorded as Iakovos Kambanelis[24].
  • The cause of death was kidney failure[25].
  • Iakovos Kambanelis's family name is recorded as Kambanellis[26].
  • Iakovos Kambanelis's given name is recorded as Iakovos[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: GR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1922-12-02[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2011-03-29[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 397d86f4-9cb5-4469-b7f4-c11b2c8b14fb[32]

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Origins and Family

Iakovos Kambanelis was born in Naxos Island[2]. He was born on December 2, 1921[3]. Greek was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], screenwriter[7], poet[8], film director[9], playwright[10], and writer[14]. Fields of work include literature[15], a type of arts[33]; poetry[16], a literary form[34]; drama[17], a literary mode[35]; and film screenwriting[18], an occupation[36]. Iakovos Kambanelis held the position of Member of the Athens Academy[19].

Recognition

Iakovos Kambanelis received the Grand Commander of the Order of the Phoenix[20].

Death and Burial

Iakovos Kambanelis died on March 29, 2011[5]. He passed away in Athens[4]. The cause of death was kidney failure[25].

Why It Matters

Iakovos Kambanelis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Iakovos Kambanelis born?

Iakovos Kambanelis was born in Naxos Island[2].

Where did Iakovos Kambanelis die?

Iakovos Kambanelis died in Athens[4].

What did Iakovos Kambanelis do for work?

Iakovos Kambanelis worked as journalist[6], screenwriter[7], poet[8], film director[9], and playwright[10].

What awards did Iakovos Kambanelis receive?

Honors received include Grand Commander of the Order of the Phoenix[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . kambanellis.gr. Retrieved . kambanellis.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . kambanellis.gr. Retrieved . kambanellis.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . kambanellis.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . news.in.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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