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Dionysios Solomos (08/04/1798 - 09/02/1857)
Dionysios Solomoswas a Greek poet, especially known for his poem Hymn to Liberty, whose first two verses became the national anthem of Greece and Cyprus.He is considered the national poet of Greece, not only because of the anthem, but also because he utilized traditional poems and Modern Greek language.
Born in Zakynthosin 1798, he was the son of a count and his maid. He spent his childhood on the island, under the supervision of his teacher, Abbot Santo Rossi, an Italian refugee.
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After his father’s death, he went to Italy for studies, as it was customary at the time for the children of noble families in the Ionian Islands. He completed his secondary education in Venice and Cremona, and enrolled in the Law School of Pavia University in 1815.
He graduated in 1817, but he was already greatly influenced by Italian literature; in fact, he started writing poetry in Italian. He was also acquainted with very important Italian scholars, surrou