# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/haji-gora-haji
# Generated: 2026-08-15T06:31:16.854Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/haji-gora-haji"
name: "Haji Gora Haji"
slug: "haji-gora-haji"
description: "Haji Gora Haji was a Swahili-language poet, lyricist, and writer from the Zanzibar archipelago. He channeled his expansive knowledge of the culture and society of the Swahili coast, especially his homeland of Tumbatu, into his works. For his work inspired by the seascape of his home, he has been called \"The Old Typhoon\". He worked in a multitude of forms, from songs, stories, and epics to a full-length novel. His compositions and verse were frequently on Tanzanian radio."
tagline: "Tanzanian poet"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1933"
deathDate: "2021-06-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           35.31
  momentum:             2.5
  historical:           4.402088
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haji_Gora_Haji"
    title: "Haji Gora Haji"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haji_Gora_Haji"
    title: "Haji Gora Haji"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haji_Gora_Haji"
    title: "Haji Gora Haji"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haji_Gora_Haji"
    title: "Haji Gora Haji"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haji_Gora_Haji"
    title: "Haji Gora Haji"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18242220"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump