Ioannis Polemis

Ioannis Polemis (Greek: Ιωάννης Πολέμης; 1862 – 28 May 1924[1]) was a Greek poet.

Ioannis Polemis

Life and career

Born in Athens, Polemis came from a historical Byzantine family. When he was in his twenties, some works of his were published in a Greek magazine.[2] Soon, his poems and articles were published in Greek newspapers and magazines. It is believed that he was influenced by Kostis Palamas, a famous Greek poet.[3] In 1918, Polemis took a reward for the contributions of his work. He died in 1924 in Athens due to pneumonia.[4]

References
  1. Skrip newspaper. 29-5-1924, p. 4
  2. "Ιωάννης Πολέμης". androspoets.homestead.com. Retrieved 2014-02-09.
  3. "Ιωάννης Πολέμης - Ποιήματα". users.uoa.gr. Retrieved 2014-02-09.
  4. "BiblioNet: Πολέμης, Ιωάννης, 1860-1938 [sic]". biblionet.gr. Retrieved 2014-02-09.
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