Nikos Kazantzakis
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Nikos Kazantzakis was a renowned 20th-century Greek writer and philosopher best known internationally for his novels "Zorba the Greek" and "The Last Temptation of Christ."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nikos Kazantzakis canonical | 5 |
| Kazantzakis | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Nikos Kazantzakis Context triple: [Philhellenes, hasNotableMember, Nikos Kazantzakis]
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Dionysios Solomos
Dionysios Solomos was a 19th-century Greek poet, regarded as the national poet of Greece and best known for writing the verses that became the Greek national anthem.
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B.
Mikis Theodorakis
Mikis Theodorakis was a renowned Greek composer and political activist best known internationally for his film scores such as "Zorba the Greek" and his resistance to authoritarian regimes in Greece.
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Charilaos Florakis
Charilaos Florakis was a prominent Greek communist politician who led the Communist Party of Greece for many years and played a key role in the country’s left-wing political movement in the 20th century.
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D.
Nikolaos Platon
Nikolaos Platon was a prominent Greek archaeologist best known for his pioneering excavations of Minoan sites and his influential work on Aegean prehistory.
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E.
André Gide
André Gide was a Nobel Prize–winning French author known for his psychologically insightful novels and essays that challenged social and moral conventions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Nikos Kazantzakis Target entity description: Nikos Kazantzakis was a renowned 20th-century Greek writer and philosopher best known internationally for his novels "Zorba the Greek" and "The Last Temptation of Christ."
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A.
Dionysios Solomos
Dionysios Solomos was a 19th-century Greek poet, regarded as the national poet of Greece and best known for writing the verses that became the Greek national anthem.
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B.
Mikis Theodorakis
Mikis Theodorakis was a renowned Greek composer and political activist best known internationally for his film scores such as "Zorba the Greek" and his resistance to authoritarian regimes in Greece.
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C.
Charilaos Florakis
Charilaos Florakis was a prominent Greek communist politician who led the Communist Party of Greece for many years and played a key role in the country’s left-wing political movement in the 20th century.
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D.
Nikolaos Platon
Nikolaos Platon was a prominent Greek archaeologist best known for his pioneering excavations of Minoan sites and his influential work on Aegean prehistory.
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E.
André Gide
André Gide was a Nobel Prize–winning French author known for his psychologically insightful novels and essays that challenged social and moral conventions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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novelist ⓘ philosopher ⓘ playwright ⓘ poet ⓘ translator ⓘ travel writer ⓘ |
| awardReceived | International Peace Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1883-02-18 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Crete
NERFINISHED
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Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ Heraklion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Greece ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1957-10-26 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Freiburg im Breisgau
NERFINISHED
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West Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Athens
NERFINISHED
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University of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Greek ⓘ |
| familyName | Kazantzakis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
literature
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philosophy ⓘ |
| fullName | Nikos Kazantzakis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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novel ⓘ philosophical literature ⓘ poetry ⓘ travel literature ⓘ |
| givenName | Nikos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkAdaptedInto |
The Last Temptation of Christ (film)
NERFINISHED
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Zorba the Greek (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Buddhism
NERFINISHED
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Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ Friedrich Nietzsche ⓘ Henri Bergson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Greek ⓘ |
| movement |
existentialism
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modernism ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Greek ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Nobel Prize in Literature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Christ Recrucified
NERFINISHED
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Freedom or Death NERFINISHED ⓘ Report to Greco NERFINISHED ⓘ The Last Temptation of Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ The Odyssey: A Modern Sequel NERFINISHED ⓘ Zorba the Greek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
journalist
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novelist ⓘ philosopher ⓘ playwright ⓘ poet ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial |
Crete
NERFINISHED
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Heraklion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Greek Orthodoxy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Athens
NERFINISHED
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Heraklion NERFINISHED ⓘ Paris ⓘ |
| wrote |
Askitiki
NERFINISHED
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Christ Recrucified NERFINISHED ⓘ Freedom or Death NERFINISHED ⓘ Report to Greco NERFINISHED ⓘ The Last Temptation of Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ The Odyssey: A Modern Sequel NERFINISHED ⓘ Zorba the Greek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Nikos Kazantzakis Description of subject: Nikos Kazantzakis was a renowned 20th-century Greek writer and philosopher best known internationally for his novels "Zorba the Greek" and "The Last Temptation of Christ."
Referenced by (6)
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