Dambudzo Marechera

Poet

Birthday June 4, 1952

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Zimbabwe

DEATH DATE Aug 18, 1987 (35)

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Numerology: 9

About

A Zimbabwean novelist and poet of the Twentieth Century, he is best known for Black Sunlight and The House of Hunger. Many of his poems were published posthumously in a collection entitled Cemetery of Mind.

Before Fame

He attended St. Augustine's Mission school and took issue with the institution's European-centric syllabus.

Trivia

He died in his thirties from an AIDS-related pulmonary disorder.

Family Life

He was the Zimbabwean-born son of a mortuary worker and a maid. 

Associated With

His writing style has been compared to that of James Joyce.

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