Mahmoud Darwish

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Born on March 13, 1941 (84 years old)

Passed Away on August 09, 2008

From Al-Birwa, Mandatory Palestine

Known for Acting

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.

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