Mahmoud Darwish
Acting
- Born
- March 13, 1941 in Al-Birwa, Mandatory Palestine
- Died
- August 9, 2008
- Age
- Died at age 67
Biography
Mahmoud Darwish (1941-2008) was a Palestinian poet and author who was regarded as the Palestinian national poet. He won numerous awards for his works. Darwish used Palestine as a metaphor for the loss of Eden, birth and resurrection, and the anguish of dispossession and exile.
