ʾAbbe Gubaññā
Solomon Gebreyes
Names
birth: አቤ፡ ጉበኛ፡↗ normalized: ʾAbbe Gubaññā↗
Birth
He was born at ʾAčafar↗ in 1933.
Period of Activity
He was an important 20th century author. After he received a traditional education, he joined the modern government school. He then worked as a journalist at the Ministry of Information, beginning in 1958/59, and later an employee at the Ministry of Health, after which he opted to earn his living by writing. He became a versatile writer. He published 21 books in Amharic and two in English.
Death
1980
Author of
- Mǝlkǝʿām sayfa nabalbāl.
- Yärom awwädadäq.
- Alǝwwällädǝmm.
- Yäpatris Lumumba asazzañ ammwammwat.
- Mǝlkǝʿām sayfa nabalbāl.
- Krǝstyanǝnnätǝnna sošalizǝm.
- Däm yalläš ṭorǝnnät.
- Polätikanna polätikäññočč.
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Names
- birth: አቤ፡ ጉበኛ፡ gez
Dates
Birth: 1933
Period of activity: 1958–1980
Death: 1980
Occupation
writer
Faith
EOTC
Nationality
Ethiopia
Secondary Bibliography
Secondary Bibliography
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Fekade Azeze 2003. ‘Abbe Gubäñña’, in S. Uhlig, ed., Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, I (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2003), 30a–31b.
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Kane, T. L. 1975. Ethiopian Literature in Amharic (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 1975).
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