David Latayo Rubadiri | |
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Native name | Tayo |
Born | Liuli, British Tanganyika | 19 July 1930
Died | 15 September 2018 Mzuzu, Malawi | (aged 88)
Occupation | Diplomat, academic and writer |
Citizenship | Malawian,SouthAfrica |
Education | King's College, Budo |
Alma mater | Makerere University King's College, Cambridge University of Bristol |
David Rubadiri (19 July 1930 – 15 September 2018) was a Malawian diplomat, academic and poet, playwright and novelist. Rubadiri is ranked as one of Africa's most widely anthologized and celebrated poets to emerge after independence.[1][2]