Rabearivelo, Jean-Joseph, 1901-1937
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Name (Hebrew)
רָבֵּאריבֶלוֹ, ז'אן-ז'וזף, 1901-1937
Name (Latin)
Rabearivelo, Jean-Joseph, 1901-1937
Other forms of name
Osmé, Jean, 1901-1937
Valmond, Amance, 1901-1937
Rabearivelo, J. J. (Jean-Joseph), 1901-1937
Rabe, Jean Casimir, 1901-1937
Rabéarivelo, Joseph-Casimir, 1901-1937
Date of birth
1901-03-04
Date of death
1937-06-23
Place of birth
Antananarivo (Antananarivo, Madagascar)
Associated country
Madagascar
Occupation
Authors, Black
Novelists
Translators
Poets
Associated Language
mlgfre
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Encyclopaedia Britannica (online), viewed May 15, 2017(Jean-Joseph Rabéarivelo; Madagascan author; born March 4, 1901, Tananarive, Madagascar)
- Wikipedia, viewed May 15, 2017(Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo; born Joseph-Casimir Rabearivelo; born 4 March 1901 or 1903, Antananarivo (Ambatofotsy), Madagascar; largely self-taught; changed his name to have same initials as Jean-Jacques Rousseau; occasionally used pseudonyms, including "Amance Valmond" and "Jean Osmé"; died 22 June 1937, Antananarivo, of suicide by cyanide poisoning; widely considered to be Africa's first modern poet and the greatest literary artist of Madagascar; published poetry anthologies in French and Malagasy, as well as literary critiques, an opera, and two novels; worked as a proofreader at Imprimerie de l'Imerina from 1924 until his death; throughout the 1920s he translated works of foreign poets and writers into Malagasy, and translated traditional Malagasy kabary (oratory) into French)
- Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo, cet inconnu? c1989:t.p. (Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo)
- LC data base, 12-27-90(hdg.: Rabearivelo, Jean Joseph, 1901-1937; usage: Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo)
- His Traduit de la nuit, 1990:p. 121 (Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo; b. 1901, or 1903?, and not 1904)
- His Sylves, 1991:t.p. (J.J. Rabearivelo)
- His Casi sueños, 2000:t.p. (Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo) p. 10 (real name Jean Casimir Rabe)
- Malagasy writer, one of the most important of African poets writing in French, considered to be the father of modern literature in his native land ( (Britannica Online, viewed 14 February 2022 :) )