Ulli Beier | |
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Born | Horst Ulrich Beier 30 July 1922 |
Died | 3 April 2011 | (aged 88)
Other names | Obotunde Ijimere; M. Lovori |
Education | University of London |
Occupation(s) | Writer, editor and scholar |
Known for | Founder of Black Orpheus magazine |
Notable work | Modern Poetry from Africa (1963) |
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Chief Horst Ulrich Beier, commonly known as Ulli Beier (30 July 1922 – 3 April 2011), was a German editor, writer and scholar who had a pioneering role in developing literature, drama and poetry in Nigeria, as well as literature, drama and poetry in Papua New Guinea.