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Wole Soyinka

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Wole Soyinka
An aged black man, with white hairs and medium-sized moustache
Soyinka in 2018
Kaam
  • Playwright
  • poet
  • novelist
Citizenship Nigerian
Writing period 1950–present
Genres
Notable award(s) Full list
Children 8, including Olaokun
Relative(s) Ransome-Kuti family
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Akinwande Oluwole Babatunde Soyinka[1] (LL-Q1860 (eng)-Chikeme Chizurum-Akinwande Oluwole Babatunde Soyinka.wav Listen; janam 13 July 1934) ek Nigeria ke lekhak, playwright, aur kavi rahaa. Uu tiin novels, das chhotaa khissa ke sangrah, saat kavita ke sabgrah, twenty-five naatak aur paanch jeewan kahaani likhis hae. Uu dui dawaad karaa gais kaam ke likhis hae aur dher articles aur chhotaa khissa dher newspapers aur periodicals ke khaatir likhis hae. Uske 1986 Nobel Prize in Literature mila rahaa uske "wide cultural perspective and poetic overtones fashioning the drama of existence" ke khaatir.[2]

References

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  1. Dauda & Falola 2021, p. 34.
  2. Abdullahi, Idowu. "Nobel Laureate award exposed me to danger", 2024-10-11.