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Hadrawi

Somali poet and songwriter · Somalia · On the map · Writers · Lived 1943 to 2022 · aged 79

Mohamed Ibrahim Warsame, known by the pseudonym Hadrawi, was a Somali poet, philosopher and songwriter. Having written many notable protest works, Hadrawi has been likened by some to Shakespeare, and his poetry has been translated into various languages.

Hadrawi is read about 26 times a day, in 11 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 15 October 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 117 days, one point a day.

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Awards

Prince Claus Award2012

About this person

He is the older brother of Hurre Walanwal, another Somali poet and songwriter.

Country
Somalia
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1943 to 2022 · aged 79