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Angelos Sikelianos

1884 - 1951

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Angelos Sikelianos (Greek: Άγγελος Σικελιανός; 28 March 1884 – 19 June 1951) was a Greek lyric poet and playwright. His themes include Greek history, religious symbolism as well as universal harmony in poems such as The Moonstruck, Prologue to Life, Mother of God, and Delphic Utterance. His plays include Sibylla, Daedalus in Crete, Christ in Rome, The Death of Digenis, The Dithyramb of the Rose and Asklepius. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Angelos Sikelianos has received more than 108,003 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Angelos Sikelianos is the 3,350th most popular writer (down from 3,269th in 2019), the 575th most popular biography from Greece (down from 563rd in 2019) and the 70th most popular Greek Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Angelos Sikelianos ranks 3,350 out of 5,755Before him are Giosafat Barbaro, Edith Durham, Gʻafur Gʻulom, Sergio Ramírez, Viktor Rydberg, and Mary Seacole. After him are Bragi Boddason, Elia Abu Madi, Casimir Delavigne, Erri De Luca, Olga Bergholz, and Shen Congwen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Angelos Sikelianos ranks 109Before him are Ludowika Jakobsson, Prince Ferdinand of Bavaria, A. Merritt, Harrison Ford, Dénes Kőnig, and Santiago Casares Quiroga. After him are Henri Queuille, Ali Aaltonen, Juhan Aavik, Burrill Bernard Crohn, Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV, and Phraya Manopakorn Nititada. Among people deceased in 1951, Angelos Sikelianos ranks 94Before him are Selim Palmgren, Lippo Hertzka, Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth, Fréhel, István Friedrich, and Peter Cheyney. After him are Reggie Walker, Sabiha Kasimati, André Gobert, Henry Carton de Wiart, Roland Jacobi, and Charles Dillon Perrine.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Angelos Sikelianos ranks 575 out of 936Before him are Myrtis of Anthedon (-500), Konstantinos Tsiklitiras (1888), Nikos Beloyannis (1915), Petrobey Mavromichalis (1765), Carlo II Tocco (1450), and Xenophon Zolotas (1904). After him are John Aniston (1933), Stelios Kazantzidis (1931), Aris Velouchiotis (1905), Manuel Doukas (1187), Doryssus (null), and Evangelos Damaskos (1801).

Among WRITERS In Greece

Among writers born in Greece, Angelos Sikelianos ranks 70Before him are Alexandros Papadiamantis (1851), Antiphanes (-388), Hierocles of Alexandria (410), Theodor Kallifatides (1938), Alberto Savinio (1891), and Myrtis of Anthedon (-500). After him are Philoxenus of Cythera (-435), Lesches (-700), Vitsentzos Kornaros (1553), Onomacritus (-530), Vassilis Alexakis (1943), and Matilde Serao (1856).