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Dimitris Lyacos

1966 - Today

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Dimitris Lyacos (Greek: Δημήτρης Λυάκος; born 19 October 1966) is a Greek writer. He is the author of the composite novel Until the Victim Becomes our Own and the Poena Damni trilogy. Lyacos's work is characterised by its genre-defying form and the avant-garde combination of themes from literary tradition with elements from ritual, religion, philosophy and anthropology. Until the Victim Becomes Our Own explores the evolution of violence in a sequence of chapters each headed by a letter of the classical Latin alphabet. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Dimitris Lyacos is the 6,496th most popular writer (up from 6,540th in 2024), the 863rd most popular biography from Greece (up from 871st in 2019) and the 94th most popular Greek Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Dimitris Lyacos ranks 6,496 out of 7,302. Before him are Ayi Kwei Armah, Saunders Lewis, Yulia Latynina, Sandra Cisneros, Sylvia Browne, and Andrew Sarris. After him are Robert Rodat, Caroline Criado Perez, Vin Scully, Bernardine Evaristo, Eleanor Hallowell Abbott, and Damon Galgut.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Dimitris Lyacos ranks 478. Before him are Silje Nergaard, Yulia Latynina, Jonathan Crombie, Denez Prigent, Daniel Plaza, and Lutz Heilmann. After him are José Ángel Ziganda, Alfonso Menéndez, Evelyn Wever-Croes, Antônio Rinaldo Gonçalves, Karim Aïnouz, and Hito Steyerl.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Dimitris Lyacos ranks 864 out of 1,024. Before him are Nicholas Tombazis (1968), Steve Angello (1982), Ioannis Palaiokrassas (1934), Stelios Manolas (1961), Marietta Giannakou (1951), and Kyriakos Papadopoulos (1992). After him are Dimitris Diamantidis (1980), Maria Damanaki (1952), Nikolaos Kaklamanakis (1968), Voula Patoulidou (1965), Panagiotis Fasoulas (1963), and Athina Rachel Tsangari (1966).

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Among WRITERS In Greece

Among writers born in Greece, Dimitris Lyacos ranks 94. Before him are Alki Zei (1925), John Kaminiates (900), Lucius Shepard (1943), Stratis Myrivilis (1890), Maria Polydouri (1902), and Philaenis (-250).

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