Maida Vale in City of Westminster in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

Andreas Kalvos

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 23, 2026

1. Andreas Kalvos Marker

Inscription.
Andreas Kalvos
1792-1869
Greek Poet and Patriot
lived here

Erected 1988 by English Heritage.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Patriots & Patriotism.

Location. 51° 31.623′ N, 0° 11.073′ W. Marker is in City of Westminster, England, in Greater London. It is in Maida Vale. It is at the intersection of Sutherland Avenue and Warrington Crescent, on the left when traveling east on Sutherland Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 182 Sutherland Avenue, City of Westminster, England W9 1HR, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East.

Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean,

in the North Atlantic Region,

in Europe,

in Atlantic Europe,

on one of the British Isles,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: George Edward Halford Memorial (within shouting distance of this

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marker); Spanish & Portuguese Jews' Congregation War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); David Ben-Gurion (within shouting distance of this marker); Tony Meehan (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Alec Guinness (about 210 meters away); Alan Turing (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Jackie Forster (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Sir Ambrose Fleming (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in City of Westminster.

Also see . . . Andreas Kalvos (Wikipedia). Overview:

Andreas Kalvos (Greek: Ἀνδρέας Κάλβος ; Italian: Andrea Calbo; 1 April 1792 – 3 November 1869) was a Greek poet of the Romantic school.

He published five volumes of poetry and drama: Canzone... (1811), Le Danaidi (1818), Elpis patridos (1818), Lyra (1824) and New odes (1826). He was a contemporary of the poets Ugo Foscolo and Dionysios Solomos. He was among the representatives of the Heptanese School of literature.

(Submitted on April 25, 2026.)

Additional keywords. blue plaque, Ἀνδρέας Κάλβος, Andrea Calbo

Andreas Kalvos Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 23, 2026

2. Andreas Kalvos Marker - wide view

Credits. This page was last revised on April 25, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 25, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 9 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 25, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.