A Survey of African Poetry in the London Times, Sunday Times, Financial Times, the Times Literary Supplement 1865-1985

Rabemananjara, Jacques

Biography

Madagascar

Birth date: 1913-06-23

Birth location: Maroantsetra, Madagascar

Death date: 2005-04-01

Born 1913, Jacques Rabemananjara was an influentian politician in Madagascar and a poet. In 1947, he was arrested for suspected involvement in the Malagasy Uprising, but was pardoned in 1956. He served as the Vice President of Madagascar after independence in 1960. He was a prolific writer during the negritude movement. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Rabemananjara

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