Gǝrmāččaw Takla Ḥawāryāt
Solomon Gebreyes
Names
birth: ግርማቸው፡ ተክለ፡ ሐዋርያት፡↗ normalized: Gǝrmāččaw Takla Ḥawāryāt↗
Birth
He was born at Hirna↗ in 1915.
Period of Activity
He was a novelist, play writer and a prominent member of the government. His father baǧǝrond role: title ↗ instilled in him the values of discipline, hard work and patriotism. He was fluent in French, received his Bachelor degree in 1935. When Italy↗ occupied Ethiopia↗ , in 1935 he fled to Djibouti↗ . In early 1937, he decided to return to ʾAddis ʾAbabā↗ and was soon arrested together with many other educated Ethiopians, following the attempt on Rodolfo Graziani↗ . Then, he was sent to Italy↗ and spent six years in prison. After liberation, he served the imperial government in various posts until the revolution, in 1974.
Death
1987
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Names
- birth: ግርማቸው፡ ተክለ፡ ሐዋርያት፡ gez
Dates
Birth: 1915
Period of activity: 1941–1974
Death: 1987
Occupation
writer
statesman
Faith
EOTC
Nationality
Ethiopia
Secondary Bibliography
Secondary Bibliography
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Bahru Zewde 2002. Pioneers of Change in Ethiopia: The Reformist Intellectuals of the Early Twentieth Century, Eastern African Studies (Oxford; Athens, OH; Addis Ababa: James Currey; Ohio University Press; Addis Ababa University Press, 2002).
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Daniel Kendie 2005. ‘Gǝrmaččäw Täklä Ḥawaryat’, in S. Uhlig, ed., Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, II (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2005), 767a–768a.
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Solomon Gebreyes, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Eugenia Sokolinski, ʻGǝrmāččaw Takla Ḥawāryātʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 27.2.2017) https://betamasaheft.eu/persons/PRS4609Germacca [Accessed: 2024-04-18+02:00]
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- Solomon Gebreyes Solomon Gebreyes: Complete record on 27.2.2017
- 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