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Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah (né Springer; 15 April 1958 – 7 December 2023) was a British writer, dub poet, actor, musician and professor of poetry and creative writing. He was included in The Times list of Britain's top 50 post-war writers in 2008.
Dec 7, 2023 · Writer and poet Benjamin Zephaniah has been remembered as a "titan of British literature" after his death aged 65. He died early on Thursday with his wife by his side after being...
Dec 7, 2023 · Benjamin Zephaniah was a British writer and poet who is well known for his particular style of poetry. He often performed his poems to music, or a beat, that drew on the rhythms of reggae.
Dec 7, 2023 · Writer and poet Benjamin Zephaniah has been remembered as a "titan of British literature" after his death aged 65. He died early on Thursday with his wife by his side...
RANGA Shankara, Bangalore. March 17 2007. Benjamin Zephaniah, the charismatic British performance poet, is on stage. A banner backdrop cues us in to him: “Poet. Prophet. Activist.” The dreadlocked Rastafarian of Jamaican origin offers dramatic poetry that seethes with politics.
Dec 7, 2023 · Benjamin Zephaniah has died at the age of 65 after being diagnosed with a brain tumour eight weeks ago. A statement posted on his Instagram account confirmed he died in the early...
Dec 7, 2023 · Benjamin Zephaniah, the British poet and writer, has died aged 65. He was diagnosed with a brain tumour eight weeks ago, with a post on his Instagram page describing him as a "true pioneer and ...
Dec 7, 2023 · Writer and poet Benjamin Zephaniah, who has died aged 65, was known for his passion and dedication to his principles. From encouraging ethnic minority representation in children's literature to...
Dec 16, 2023 · Born: April 15th, 1958. Died: December 7th, 2023. Benjamin Zephaniah, an author, professor and poet whose work, infused with strong social messages, helped inspire a generation of British...
Dec 7, 2023 · Benjamin Zephaniah, who has died of a brain tumour aged 65, was a writer and dub poet, often intoning his words over a reggae backbeat; he went from the streets of Handsworth to become a...
