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Summary
Konstantinos P. Cavafy was born on April 29, 1863[1], in Alexandria[2]. He died on April 29, 1933[3], in Alexandria[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], civil servant[7], and journalist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,823 views/month, #6,866 of 1,000,298).[9]
Described by source: Dictionary of African Biography[32]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Konstantinos P. Cavafy include Cavafy Museum[33], a historic house museum[34], in Egypt[35], founded in 1991[36].
Why It Matters
Konstantinos P. Cavafy has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 90 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
He has been cited as an influence by W. H. Auden[39], a poet[40], 1907–1973[41], of United Kingdom[42], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[43] and Nikos Kazantzakis[44], a writer[45], 1883–1957[46], of Greece[47], awarded the Greek State Literary Awards[48], specialised in poetry[49].
Works attributed to him include Waiting for the Barbarians[50], a literary work[51]. Entities named for him include Cavafy Museum[33], a historic house museum[34], in Egypt[35], founded in 1991[36].
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