Mahmoud Darwish

BIOGRAPHY

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.

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

13 March 1941

Death Day

9 August 2008

Place of Birth

Al-Birwa, Mandatory Palestine

Also Known As

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