Nikolaos Mantzaros

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Nikolaos Mantzaros was a 19th-century Greek composer best known for writing the music to the "Hymn to Liberty," which became the national anthem of Greece.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek composer
composer
human
associatedWith 19th-century Greek music
Greek national identity
Hymn to Liberty
collaboratedWith Dionysios Solomos
composed Hymn to Liberty
countryOfBirth Greece
countryOfCitizenship Greece
countryOfDeath Greece
ethnicGroup Greek
familyName Mantzaros
floruit 19th century
genre choral music
classical music
instrumental music
sacred music
givenName Nikolaos
hasCulturalHeritage Greek musical heritage
hasHonor recognition as composer of the Greek national anthem
hasLegacy foundational figure of modern Greek art music
hasWorkContext Greek War of Independence
hasWorkType national anthem music
influenced Greek national music
later Greek composers
inspiredBy Greek patriotic poetry
languageOfWorkOrName Greek
memberOf Ionian School of Music
movement Ionian School (music)
name Nikolaos Mantzaros
notableFor contribution to the Greek national anthem
writing the music to the Hymn to Liberty
notableWork Hymn to Liberty
choral works
instrumental works
liturgical compositions
occupation composer
conductor
music teacher
partOf 19th-century classical composers
placeOfBirth Corfu
placeOfDeath Corfu
sexOrGender male
taught students of music in Corfu
usedTextBy Dionysios Solomos

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Hymn to Liberty
composer
Nicholas ("Nikolaos")
hasVariantForm
Nikolaos Mantzaros
name
Hymn to Liberty
setToMusicBy

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