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This is a list of Rwandan writers.

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Writer Birth Year Death Year Brief Description Notes
Amata Giramata 1996 Alive Poet, feminist, writer and activist
Maggy Correa French-language autobiographical writer
Edouard Gasarabwe 1938 Alive Novelist and folklorist
Immaculée Ilibagiza 1972 Alive Autobiographical and religious writer
Alexis Kagame 1912 1981 Priest, scholar and writer
Fred Mfuranzima 1997 Alive Rwandan writer, peace activist
Eugénie Musayidire 1952 Alive Writer of the German Mein Stein spricht (1999), covering the Rwandan genocide
Yolande Mukagasana 1954 Alive French-language autobiographical writer
J. Savério Nayigiziki 1915 1984 Educator, translator and writer
Joseph Ndwaniye 1962 Alive Nurse, writer
Cyprien Rugumba 1935 1994 Poet, composer and scholar
Benjamin Sehene 1959 Alive Novelist and non-fiction writer
Marie Béatrice Umutesi 1959 Alive Sociologist. French-language autobiographical writer

See also

References

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  2. ^ Simon Gikandi, ed. (2002). Encyclopedia of African Literature. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-23019-3.
  3. ^ Janheinz Jahn, Ulla Schild & Almut Nordmann Seiler, ed. (1972). Who's who in African Literature: Biographies, Works, Commentaries. Horst Erdmann Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7711-0153-4.
  4. Douglas Killam & Ruth Rowe, ed. (2000). The Companion to African Literatures. James Currey & Indiana University Press. ISBN 0-253-33633-3.
  5. "Young author on using books to promote peace building". The New Times | Rwanda. 2021-04-07. Retrieved 2021-09-11.
  6. The University of Western Australia (14 December 2000). "Yolande Mukagasana: An Author from Rwanda writing in French" (Translated from the original French language. Archived from the original on 10 May 2013). Perth: The University of Western Australia. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  7. AEB Association of Belgian French-language Writers (2011). "Profile of Joseph Ndwaniye" (Translated from the original French Language). Brussels: Ecrivainsbelges.be. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  8. The University of Western Australia (13 June 2000). "Marie Béatrice Umutes: An author from Rwanda writing in French" (Translated from the original French language on 16 December 2012). Perth: The University of Western Australia. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
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