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In 1909, he graduated from the law school of the University of Athens.
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Napoleon Lapathiotis
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A native of Athens, he began writing and publishing poetry when he was eleven. His first book of poems was published in. Lapathiotis was openly gay and had communist beliefs.
Poor in later life and an opium addict, he committed suicide with a revolver on 7 January 1944.
The 1985 film Meteor and Shadow was based on his life.
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Greece -
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