Yiannis Kouros

Greek ultramarathon runner (born 1956)
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Yiannis Kouros

Summary

Yiannis Kouros is a human[1]. He was born in Tripoli[2]. He was born on February 13, 1956[3]. He worked as a poet[4], ultramarathon runner[5], songwriter[6], athletics competitor[7], and marathon runner[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,084 views/month, #7,146 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Yiannis Kouros was born in Tripoli[2].
  • Yiannis Kouros was born on February 13, 1956[3].
  • Yiannis Kouros held citizenship in Greece[10].
  • Yiannis Kouros held citizenship in Australia[11].
  • Yiannis Kouros worked as a poet[4].
  • Yiannis Kouros worked as an ultramarathon runner[5].
  • Yiannis Kouros's professions included songwriter[6].
  • Yiannis Kouros's professions included athletics competitor[7].
  • Yiannis Kouros's professions included marathon runner[8].
  • Yiannis Kouros worked as a writer[12].
  • Yiannis Kouros's education included a stint at La Trobe University[13].
  • Yiannis Kouros is recorded as male[14].
  • Yiannis Kouros's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Yiannis Kouros earned the academic degree of literature[16].
  • Yiannis Kouros's sport is recorded as athletics[17].
  • Yiannis Kouros's sport is recorded as running discipline of track[18].
  • Yiannis Kouros's sport is recorded as ultramarathon[19].
  • Yiannis Kouros's family name is recorded as Kouros[20].
  • Yiannis Kouros's given name is recorded as Giannis[21].
  • Yiannis Kouros's participant in is recorded as IAU 100 km World Championships[22].
  • Yiannis Kouros's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Modern Greek[23].
  • Yiannis Kouros's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Yiannis Kouros's country for sport is recorded as Australia[25].
  • Yiannis Kouros's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Γιάννης Κούρος'}[26].

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Origins and Family

Yiannis Kouros was born in Tripoli[2]. He was born on February 13, 1956[3].

Education

Yiannis Kouros's education included a stint at La Trobe University[13]. He earned the academic degree of literature[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[4], ultramarathon runner[5], songwriter[6], athletics competitor[7], marathon runner[8], and writer[12].

Why It Matters

Yiannis Kouros ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,084 views/month, #7,146 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Yiannis Kouros born?

Born in Tripoli[2], Yiannis Kouros…

What did Yiannis Kouros do for work?

Yiannis Kouros worked as poet[4], ultramarathon runner[5], songwriter[6], athletics competitor[7], and marathon runner[8].

Where did Yiannis Kouros go to school?

Yiannis Kouros was educated at La Trobe University[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . World Athletics database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Academic degree literature
    Occupation poet, ultramarathon runner, songwriter +3
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