Rashid Hussein
Palestinian poet (1936-1977) · Palestine · On the map · Writers · Died at 40
Rashid Hussein Mahmoud was a Palestinian poet, orator, journalist and Arabic-Hebrew translator. He was born in Musmus, Mandatory Palestine. He published his first collection in 1957. He was the first prominent poet to appear on the Israeli Arab stage.
Rashid Hussein is read about 19 times a day, in 7 languages.
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Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish called him "the star", who wrote about "human things" like bread, hunger and anger.
Country
Palestine
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1936 to 1977 · aged 40
