León de Greiff

Colombian poet (1895-1976)
Person human Q2494262
León de Greiff
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León de Greiff

Summary

León de Greiff is a human[1]. His place of birth was Medellín[2]. He was born on July 22, 1895[3]. He died in Bogotá[4]. He died on July 11, 1976[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], musicologist[7], diplomat[8], and poet[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Medellín[2], León de Greiff…
  • León de Greiff passed away in Bogotá[4].
  • León de Greiff was born on July 22, 1895[3].
  • León de Greiff died on July 11, 1976[5].
  • León de Greiff is buried at Central Cemetery of Bogotá[11].
  • A child of León de Greiff was Boris de Greiff[12].
  • León de Greiff held citizenship in Colombia[13].
  • León de Greiff's professions included journalist[6].
  • León de Greiff worked as a musicologist[7].
  • León de Greiff's professions included diplomat[8].
  • León de Greiff's professions included poet[9].
  • León de Greiff was educated at University of Antioquia[14].
  • León de Greiff was educated at National University of Colombia[15].
  • León de Greiff's education included a stint at Libre University of Colombia[16].
  • León de Greiff received the Knight Officer of the Order of the Polar Star[17].
  • León de Greiff is recorded as male[18].
  • León de Greiff's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • León de Greiff's Commons category is recorded as León de Greiff[20].
  • León de Greiff's family name is recorded as Greiff[21].
  • León de Greiff's given name is recorded as León[22].
  • León de Greiff's topic's main category is recorded as Category:León de Greiff[23].
  • León de Greiff's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[24].
  • León de Greiff's second family name in Spanish name is recorded as Haeusler[25].
  • León de Greiff's start of work period is recorded as 2014[26].
  • León de Greiff's sibling is recorded as Otto de Greiff[27].

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Origins and Family

León de Greiff was born in Medellín[2]. He was born on July 22, 1895[3].

Education

Educated at University of Antioquia[14], a public university[28], in Colombia[29], founded in 1803[30], headquartered in Medellín[31]; National University of Colombia[15], a public university[32], in Colombia[33], founded in 1867[34], headquartered in Bogotá[35]; and Libre University of Colombia[16], a university[36], in Colombia[37], founded in 1923[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], musicologist[7], diplomat[8], and poet[9].

Recognition

León de Greiff received the Knight Officer of the Order of the Polar Star[17].

Personal Life

A child of León de Greiff was Boris de Greiff[12].

Death and Burial

León de Greiff died on July 11, 1976[5]. He passed away in Bogotá[4]. He is buried at Central Cemetery of Bogotá[11].

Why It Matters

León de Greiff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was León de Greiff born?

Born in Medellín[2], León de Greiff…

Where did León de Greiff die?

León de Greiff passed away in Bogotá[4].

What did León de Greiff do for work?

León de Greiff worked as journalist[6], musicologist[7], diplomat[8], and poet[9].

Where did León de Greiff go to school?

León de Greiff was educated at University of Antioquia[14], National University of Colombia[15], and Libre University of Colombia[16].

What awards did León de Greiff receive?

Honors received include Knight Officer of the Order of the Polar Star[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . es.wikipedia.org. es.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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] . 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
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received
    Place of birth Medellín
    Citizenship
    Second family name in spanish name Haeusler
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