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Mahmoud Darwish

The national Palestinian poet, and author (1941–2008)

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Occupation

Poet

Born in

Al-Birwa

Born

March 13, 1941

Zodiac

Pisces

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24,621

days lived

67

age at death

Born
March 13, 1941 in 🇵🇸Al-Birwa
Died
August 9, 2008 (aged 67)
Zodiac
♓︎Pisces·snake 🐍
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Mahmoud Darwish was a Palestinian poet and author who was regarded as Palestine's national poet.

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Sun Sign

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Moon Sign

Virgo♍︎

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Water

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2008
Day 24,621
Age 67

Death

Aug 9, 2008

Mahmoud Darwish died in Houston, Texas, following heart surgery complications.

Day 24,400
Age 66

Final Collection Published

Jan 1, 2008

Published 'In the Presence of Absence', a profound reflection on existence.

2004
Day 22,939
Age 62

Culture and Creativity Award

Jan 1, 2004

Awarded the Prince Claus Award for Culture and Creativity.

2001
Day 21,844
Age 59

Lannan Foundation Prize

Jan 1, 2001

Received the Lannan Foundation Prize for Cultural Freedom.

1995
Day 19,652
Age 53

Return to Palestine

Jan 1, 1995
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Age 53

Published 'Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone?'

Jan 1, 1995

Published the acclaimed poetry collection 'Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone?'

1983
Day 15,269
Age 41

Lotus Prize

Jan 1, 1983

Awarded the Lotus Prize for Literature.

1973
Day 11,617
Age 31

Exile in Beirut

Jan 1, 1973
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1970
Day 10,521
Age 28

Published 'Wedding in Galilee'

Jan 1, 1970

Published 'Wedding in Galilee', further establishing his literary reputation.

Day 10,521
Age 28

Left Israel

Jan 1, 1970
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1966
Day 9,060
Age 24

Published 'Lover from Palestine'

Jan 1, 1966

Published 'Lover from Palestine', gaining wider recognition.

1961
Day 7,234
Age 19

Arrest and Imprisonment

Jan 1, 1961
1958
Day 6,138
Age 16

Early Poetry

Jan 1, 1958

Began writing and publishing poetry at a young age.

1949
Day 2,851
Age 7

Return to Deir al-Asad

Jan 1, 1949
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Birth

Mar 13, 1941

Born in al-Birwa, Mandatory Palestine.