Ioannis Kapodistrias

Greek statesman and diplomat (1776–1831)
Person human Q220430
Ioannis Kapodistrias
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Ioannis Kapodistrias

Summary

Ioannis Kapodistrias is a human[1]. His place of birth was Corfu[2]. He was born on February 10, 1776[3]. He passed away in Q202337[4]. He died on September 27, 1831[5]. He worked as a politician[6], diplomat[7], and physician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,124 views/month, #6,682 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ioannis Kapodistrias was born in Corfu[2].
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias passed away in Q202337[4].
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias was born on February 10, 1776[3].
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias was born on February 11, 1776[10].
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias was born on 1776[11].
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias died on September 27, 1831[5].
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias died on October 9, 1831[12].
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias is buried at Platytera Monastery[13].
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias's father was Antonio Maria Capodistria[14].
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias held citizenship in Russian Empire[15].
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias held citizenship in Greece[16].
  • Modern Greek was Ioannis Kapodistrias's native language[17].
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias worked as a politician[6].
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias's professions included physician[8].
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias held the position of ambassador of the Russian Empire[18].
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias was educated at University of Padua[19].
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias received the Order of the White Eagle (Congress Poland)[20].
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias received the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[21].
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias received the Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class[22].
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias received the Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[23].
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias received the Order of St. Andrew[24].
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias received the Legion of Honour[25].
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[26].
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Ioannis Kapodistrias was born in Corfu[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 10, 1776[3], February 11, 1776[10], and 1776[11]. His father was Antonio Maria Capodistria[14]. Modern Greek was his native language[17].

Education

Ioannis Kapodistrias was educated at University of Padua[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], diplomat[7], and physician[8]. Ioannis Kapodistrias held the position of ambassador of the Russian Empire[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the White Eagle (Congress Poland)[20]; Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[21], a grade of an order[28], in Russian Empire[29]; Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class[22], a grade of an order[30], in Russian Empire[31]; Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[23], an order[32], in Russian Empire[33], founded in 1725[34]; Order of St. Andrew[24], an order[35], in Russian Empire[36], founded in 1698[37]; and Legion of Honour[25], a state order[38], in France[39], founded in 1802[40].

Personal Life

Ioannis Kapodistrias was affiliated with the Russian Party[41].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 27, 1831[5] and October 9, 1831[12]. Ioannis Kapodistrias passed away in Q202337[4]. The cause of death was deliberate murder[42]. He is buried at Platytera Monastery[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ioannis Kapodistrias include Corfu International Airport[43], an international airport[44], in Greece[45], founded in 1937[46] and National and Kapodistrian University of Athens[47], a university[48], in Greece[49], founded in 1837[50], headquartered in University of Athens[51].

Why It Matters

Ioannis Kapodistrias ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,124 views/month, #6,682 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 78 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

Entities named for him include Corfu International Airport[43], an international airport[44], in Greece[45], founded in 1937[46] and National and Kapodistrian University of Athens[47], a university[48], in Greece[49], founded in 1837[50], headquartered in University of Athens[51].

FAQs

Where was Ioannis Kapodistrias born?

Born in Corfu[2], Ioannis Kapodistrias…

Where did Ioannis Kapodistrias die?

Ioannis Kapodistrias passed away in Q202337[4].

Who were Ioannis Kapodistrias's parents?

Ioannis Kapodistrias's father was Antonio Maria Capodistria[14].

What did Ioannis Kapodistrias do for work?

Ioannis Kapodistrias worked as politician[6], diplomat[7], and physician[8].

Where did Ioannis Kapodistrias go to school?

Ioannis Kapodistrias was educated at University of Padua[19].

What awards did Ioannis Kapodistrias receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Eagle (Congress Poland)[20], Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[21], Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class[22], and Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[23].

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  1. [2] . Q25865911. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [6] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . tnk.krakow.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [10] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [11] . Q25865911. wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Q25865911. wikidata.org.
  27. [12] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [51] . 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. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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