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Mahmoud Darwish

Acting
67 years oldAl-Birwa, Mandatory Palestine

Biography

Mahmoud Darwish (1941-2008) was a Palestinian poet and author who was regarded as the Palestinian national poet. He won numerous awards for his works. Darwish used Palestine as a metaphor for the loss of Eden, birth and resurrection, and the anguish of dispossession and exile.

Personal Details

Born
March 13, 1941 - August 9, 2008 (age 67)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Al-Birwa, Mandatory Palestine
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Mahmoud Darwich
مَحمُود دَرْوِيْش
מחמוד דרוויש
マフムード・ダルウィーシュ
马哈茂德·达尔维什