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Niyi Osundare

Nigerian writer

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    12 languages
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    79
    Born 1947
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-06-25

Niyi Osundare is a Nigerian poet, dramatist, linguist, and literary critic. Born on 12 March 1947, in Ikere-Ekiti, Nigeria, his poetry is influenced by the oral tradition of his Yoruba culture, which he hybridizes with other poetic traditions of the world, including African-American, Latin American, Asian, and European.

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