Sissay, Lemn, 1968-

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Name (Latin)
Sissay, Lemn, 1968-
Date of birth
1968-05-21
Associated country
Great Britain
Occupation
Authors, Black
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Language
English
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 73412585
Wikidata: Q6521230
Library of congress: no 90016201
TAU10: 000323498
Sources of Information
  • His Tender fingers in a clenched fist, c1988:
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Wikipedia description:

Lemn Sissay FRSL (born 21 May 1967) is a British author and broadcaster. He was the official poet of the 2012 London Olympics, was chancellor of the University of Manchester from 2015 until 2022, and joined the Foundling Museum's board of trustees two years later, having previously been appointed one of the museum's fellows. He was awarded the 2019 PEN Pinter Prize. He has written a number of books and plays.

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