Dabbaba Sayfu
Solomon Gebreyes
Names
birth: ደበበ፡ ሰይፉ፡↗ normalized: Dabbaba Sayfu↗
Birth
He was born at Yǝrgā ʿAlam↗ in 1950.
Period of Activity
He was an important poet and academic teacher.
Death
He died at ʾAddis ʾAbabā↗ in 2000.
Author of
- Kǝftät.
- Aydälläm zäwätǝr mot.
- Lämǝn motä bilu.
- Ṣǝggeräda bǝʾǝr:yägǝṭǝmočč mädbäl.
- Yäbǝrhan fǝqre.
- Läras yätäṣafä däbdabbe.
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Names
- birth: ደበበ፡ ሰይፉ፡ gez
Dates
Birth: 1950
Period of activity: 1972–2000
Death: 2000
Occupation
Writer
Faith
EOTC
Nationality
Ethiopia
Secondary Bibliography
Secondary Bibliography
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Molvaer, R. K. 2005. ‘Däbbäbä Säyfu’, in S. Uhlig, ed., Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, II (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2005), 4b–5b.
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Molvaer, R. K. 1999. ‘Afewerq Yohannis and Debbebe Seyfu: Notes on Ethiopian Writers of the Late Twentienth Century’, Northeast African Studies, 6/3 (1999), 59–74.page 59-74
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Solomon Gebreyes, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Eugenia Sokolinski, ʻDabbaba Sayfuʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 7.3.2017) https://betamasaheft.eu/persons/PRS3271Dabbaba [Accessed: 2024-04-26+02:00]
Revisions of the data
- Solomon Gebreyes Solomon Gebreyes: Completed the record on 7.3.2017
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: batch updated according to requirements and issues. on 28.4.2016
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: Created file from google spreadsheet on 21.3.2016
- Eugenia Sokolinski Eugenia Sokolinski: CREATED: person on 9.2.2016
Attributions of the contents
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor
Eugenia Sokolinski, contributor