Kostas Karyotakis

Greek poet (1896–1928)
Person human Q559833
Kostas Karyotakis
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Kostas Karyotakis

Summary

Kostas Karyotakis is a human[1]. Born in Tripoli[2], he… he was born on October 30, 1896[3]. He passed away in Preveza[4]. He died on July 21, 1928[5]. He worked as a translator[6], writer[7], civil servant[8], and poet[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Kostas Karyotakis's place of birth was Tripoli[2].
  • Kostas Karyotakis passed away in Preveza[4].
  • Kostas Karyotakis was born on October 30, 1896[3].
  • Kostas Karyotakis was born on 1896[11].
  • Kostas Karyotakis died on July 21, 1928[5].
  • Kostas Karyotakis held citizenship in Greece[12].
  • Kostas Karyotakis worked as a translator[6].
  • Kostas Karyotakis's professions included writer[7].
  • Kostas Karyotakis's professions included civil servant[8].
  • Kostas Karyotakis worked as a poet[9].
  • Kostas Karyotakis was educated at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens[13].
  • Kostas Karyotakis is recorded as male[14].
  • Kostas Karyotakis's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Kostas Karyotakis's Commons category is recorded as Kostas Karyotakis[16].
  • The cause of death was gunshot wound[17].
  • Kostas Karyotakis's given name is recorded as Kostas[18].
  • Kostas Karyotakis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kostas Karyotakis[19].
  • Kostas Karyotakis's relative is recorded as Theodoros Karyotakis[20].
  • Kostas Karyotakis's medical condition is recorded as syphilis[21].
  • Kostas Karyotakis's manner of death is recorded as suicide[22].
  • Kostas Karyotakis's depicted by is recorded as Bust of Kostas Karyotakis, Preveza[23].
  • Kostas Karyotakis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Modern Greek[24].
  • Kostas Karyotakis's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Κώστας Καρυωτάκης'}[25].
  • Kostas Karyotakis's contributed to creative work is recorded as Prevezanika Chronika[26].
  • Kostas Karyotakis's writing language is recorded as Greek[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Began / founded: 1896-10-30[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1928-07-20[30]

  • Community tags: grec, greece, greek, grèce, lyricist, parolier, poet, poète[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f5dc87f6-3302-4d6d-abe0-17c864b409a3[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Kostas Karyotakis was born in Tripoli[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 30, 1896[3] and 1896[11].

Education

Kostas Karyotakis's education included a stint at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], writer[7], civil servant[8], and poet[9].

Death and Burial

Kostas Karyotakis died on July 21, 1928[5]. He died in Preveza[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound[17].

Why It Matters

Kostas Karyotakis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

He has been cited as an influence by Nikos Kazantzakis[35], a writer[36], 1883–1957[37], of Greece[38], awarded the Greek State Literary Awards[39], specialised in poetry[40].

FAQs

Where was Kostas Karyotakis born?

Kostas Karyotakis's place of birth was Tripoli[2].

Where did Kostas Karyotakis die?

Kostas Karyotakis died in Preveza[4].

What did Kostas Karyotakis do for work?

Kostas Karyotakis worked as translator[6], writer[7], civil servant[8], and poet[9].

Where did Kostas Karyotakis go to school?

Kostas Karyotakis was educated at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens[13].

Who did Kostas Karyotakis influence?

Kostas Karyotakis has been cited as an influence by Nikos Kazantzakis[35].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Prevezanika Chronika. Index of vol. 1-50. 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.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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