Constantine P. Cavafy
Poet, Author
1863 – 1933
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Who was Constantine P. Cavafy?
Constantine P. Cavafy was a Greek poet who lived in Alexandria and worked as a journalist and civil servant. He published 154 poems; dozens more remained incomplete or in sketch form. His most important poetry was written after his fortieth birthday.
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- Born
- Apr 29, 1863
Alexandria - Also known as
- Constantine Cavafy
- Konstantin
- Konstantinos Petrou Kavafis
- Κωνσταντίνος Π. Καβάφης
- Kavaphes
- Konstantinos Kavafis
- Κωνσταντίνος Καβάφης
- Parents
- Ethnicity
- Greeks in Egypt
- Greeks
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Lived in
- Alexandria
- Died
- Apr 29, 1933
Alexandria
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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