Kyriakos Charalambides Writer

Kyriakos Charalambides (Greek: Κυριάκος Χαραλαμπίδης, Kyriacos Charalambides) is one of the most renown and celebrated living Greek poets. His poetry, essays, translations and critical analysis celebrate the ideas of Western civilisation, expressed through the language and history of Greek culture. His poetic opus adds to the tradition established by such modern Greek poets as Constantine P. Cavafy, Giorgos Seferis and Odysseas Elytis. His poetry though holds steadfastly to the Greek Cypriot linguistic register.

Personal facts

Kyriakos Charalambides
Birth dateJanuary 31, 1940
Birth place
Cyprus , Famagusta District , Famagusta , Achna
Nationality
Greek Cypriots

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