Draft:Gustave Laffon
Gustave Adolphe Marie Laffon (Greek: Γουσταύος Λαφφών) was a Cypriot philellene, poet and diplomat of French and Austrian origin.[1][2]
He wrote hymns to the Patriarch, the Ottoman sultan, Konstantinos Zappas that were set to music by Louis-Albert Bourgault-Ducoudray.
His second wife Άδα Μπαρτζίλη-Λαφφών, her brother Ριχάρδος Βαρζίλης published his poems posthumously.
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Publications
- Λαφφών, Γ. (1896). Τα τραγούδια μου.
- Λαφφών, Γ. (1915). Τα άπαντα. Εν Λευκωσία: Ριχάρδος Βαρζίλης.
- Laffon, Gustave (1880). Hymne a la liberte. Paris: Typographie A. Hennuyer. Translation of Dionysios Solomos, Hymn to liberty.
See also
References
- ^ Polignosi. "Λαφφών Γουσταύος Gustave Laffon". www.polignosi.com. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
- ^ The Latins of Cyprus (PDF). Nicosia: Government Printing Office. 2020. p. 71. ISBN 978-9963-39-087-8.