Zakynthos (city) - Notable People

Notable People

  • Dionysios (16th century), patron saint of Zakynthos
  • Pavlos Carrer (1829–1896), composer
  • Ugo Foscolo (1778–1827), writer, revolutionary and poet
  • Andreas Kalvos (1792–1869), poet
  • Dionysios Solomos (1798–1857), poet

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