Mahmoud Darwish

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.

Other names:

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,

महमूद दरविश

Gender:

Nam

Birthday:

13 thg 3, 1941

Death:

9 thg 8, 2008

Place of birth:

Al-Birwa, Mandatory Palestine