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Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah (né Springer; 15 April 1958 – 7 December 2023) was a British writer, dub poet, actor, musician and professor of poetry and creative writing. He was included in The Times list of Britain's top 50 post-war writers in 2008.
Dec 7, 2023 · Benjamin Zephaniah, an author, professor and poet whose work, infused with strong social messages, helped inspire a generation of British poets to find their voices, died on Thursday....
- Claire Moses
Dec 7, 2023 · Writer and poet Benjamin Zephaniah has been remembered as a "titan of British literature" after his death aged 65. He died early on Thursday with his wife by his side after being...
Dec 7, 2023 · Benjamin Zephaniah, a pioneer of dub poetry and a vocal activist, passed away at 65 after a brain tumour diagnosis. He was known for his books, music, TV roles and rejection of the OBE honour.
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- Steven McIntosh
Dec 7, 2023 · Benjamin Zephaniah, a poet and writer who appeared in the Netflix series 'Peaky Blinders,' has died. He was 65. His 'Peaky Blinders' family paid tribute on Thursday.
- Alexandra Del Rosario
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Learn about Benjamin Zephaniah, a reggae poet who challenges the state and the monarchy in his books, songs and blogs. Explore his latest works, such as People Need People, a picture book about kindness and connection.
Dec 7, 2023 · Benjamin Zephaniah, a British poet, writer and actor who played the role of Jeremiah Jesus in “Peaky Blinders,” has died. He was 65. According to a statement posted to Zephaniah’s official...
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