Mahmoud Darwish

Summary

Mahmoud Darwish is a human^[1]. Born in Al-Birwa^[2], he… he was born on March 13, 1941^[3]. He died in Houston^[4]. He died on August 9, 2008^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], writer^[7], correspondent^[8], songwriter^[9], and poet laureate^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,966 views/month, #6,684 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Mahmoud Darwish's place of birth was Al-Birwa^[2].
• Mahmoud Darwish passed away in Houston^[4].
• Mahmoud Darwish was born on March 13, 1941^[3].
• Mahmoud Darwish died on August 9, 2008^[5].
• Mahmoud Darwish is buried at Ramallah^[12].
• Among Mahmoud Darwish's spouses was Rana Kabbani^[13].
• Mahmoud Darwish held citizenship in Palestine^[14].
• Arabic was Mahmoud Darwish's native language^[15].
• Mahmoud Darwish worked as a poet^[6].
• Mahmoud Darwish worked as a writer^[7].
• Mahmoud Darwish's professions included correspondent^[8].
• Mahmoud Darwish's professions included songwriter^[9].
• Mahmoud Darwish worked as a poet laureate^[10].
• Mahmoud Darwish worked as a panel discussion^[16].
• Mahmoud Darwish received the Prince Claus Award^[17].
• Mahmoud Darwish received the Lenin Peace Prize^[18].
• Mahmoud Darwish received the Lannan Cultural Freedom Prize^[19].
• Mahmoud Darwish received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[20].
• Mahmoud Darwish received the Golden Wreath^[21].
• Mahmoud Darwish received the Lotus Prize for Literature^[22].
• Mahmoud Darwish's religion is recorded as Islam^[23].
• Mahmoud Darwish was influenced by Abu Salma^[24].
• Mahmoud Darwish was influenced by Ziyad Abd al-Fattah^[25].
• Mahmoud Darwish is recorded as male^[26].
• Mahmoud Darwish's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Mahmoud Darwish's place of birth was Al-Birwa^[2]. He was born on March 13, 1941^[3]. Arabic was his native language^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], writer^[7], correspondent^[8], songwriter^[9], poet laureate^[10], and panel discussion^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Prince Claus Award^[17], an award^[28], in Netherlands^[29], founded in 1996^[30]; Lenin Peace Prize^[18], an award^[31], in Soviet Union^[32], founded in 1949^[33]; Lannan Cultural Freedom Prize^[19]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[20], a grade of an order^[34], in France^[35]; Golden Wreath^[21], a poetry award^[36], in North Macedonia^[37], founded in 1966^[38]; and Lotus Prize for Literature^[22], a literary award^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1969^[41].

Personal Life

Mahmoud Darwish was married to Rana Kabbani^[13]. His religion is recorded as Islam^[23]. He was affiliated with the Maki^[42].

Death and Burial

Mahmoud Darwish died on August 9, 2008^[5]. He died in Houston^[4]. Burial took place at Ramallah^[12].

Why It Matters

Mahmoud Darwish ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,966 views/month, #6,684 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Mahmoud Darwish born?

Mahmoud Darwish was born in Al-Birwa^[2].

Where did Mahmoud Darwish die?

Mahmoud Darwish died in Houston^[4].

Who was Mahmoud Darwish married to?

Mahmoud Darwish's spouses include Rana Kabbani^[13].

What did Mahmoud Darwish do for work?

Mahmoud Darwish worked as poet^[6], writer^[7], correspondent^[8], songwriter^[9], and poet laureate^[10].

What awards did Mahmoud Darwish receive?

Honors received include Prince Claus Award^[17], Lenin Peace Prize^[18], Lannan Cultural Freedom Prize^[19], and Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[20].