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Solomon Alkabetz

1505 - 1584

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Solomon ha-Levi Alkabetz (Hebrew: שלמה הלוי אלקבץ, romanized: Shlomo ha-Levi Alkabetz; c. 1505 – 1584) was a rabbi, kabbalist and poet. He is perhaps best known for his composition of the song Lekha Dodi. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Solomon Alkabetz is the 4,688th most popular writer (down from 3,476th in 2019), the 723rd most popular biography from Greece (down from 593rd in 2019) and the 82nd most popular Greek Writer.

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Among writers, Solomon Alkabetz ranks 4,688 out of 7,302. Before him are Elbert Hubbard, William Trevor, Constantin Negruzzi, Gonçalves Dias, Zane Grey, and José Craveirinha. After him are Roy Jacobsen, Adikavi Pampa, Uğur Mumcu, Ivar Lo-Johansson, Richard Pococke, and Elisaveta Bagriana.

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Among people born in 1505, Solomon Alkabetz ranks 17. Before him are Nikolaus Federmann, Christoph Amberger, Vicente Juan Masip, Pierre Robert Olivétan, Aegidius Tschudi, and Kanijeli Siyavuş Pasha. After him is Bahadur Shah of Gujarat. Among people deceased in 1584, Solomon Alkabetz ranks 14. Before him are Balthasar Gérard, Marcantonio Colonna, Mikołaj "the Red" Radziwiłł, Mehmed II Giray, Eric II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Pieter Pourbus. After him is Thomas Norton.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Solomon Alkabetz ranks 723 out of 1,024. Before him are Paul I of Constantinople (null), Ioannis Chrysafis (1873), Dimitri Kitsikis (1935), Kostas Karyotakis (1896), Nikolaos Mantzaros (1795), and Alexandros Diomidis (1875). After him are Georgios Theotokis (1844), Thrasyvoulos Zaimis (1822), Polemon of Athens (200), Demetrios Kydones (1324), Sokratis Papastathopoulos (1988), and Sotiria Bellou (1921).

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Among WRITERS In Greece

Among writers born in Greece, Solomon Alkabetz ranks 82. Before him are Matilde Serao (1856), Onomacritus (-530), Corinna (-501), Sotades (-400), Ioannis Chrysafis (1873), and Kostas Karyotakis (1896). After him are Andreas Kalvos (1792), Pherecrates (-450), Diomidis Kyriakos (1811), Kiki Dimoula (1931), Kalliroi Parren (1861), and Alki Zei (1925).

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