Dionysios Solomos

Dionysios Solomos

writer
poet
🇬🇷Greece

Dionysios Solomos was a Greek poet from Zakynthos, who is considered to be Greece's national poet. He is best known for writing the Hymn to Liberty, which was set to music by Nikolaos Mantzaros and became the Greek and Cypriot national anthem in 1865 and 1966 respectively. He was the central figure of the Heptanese School of poetry.

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1798 – 1857
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Born in
Zakynthos
Educated at
University of Pavia
Awards
🏆 Gold cross of the Order of the Redeemer🏆 Athens Academy Awards

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  • 1798

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  • 1857

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