Gabriel Imomotimi Okara, Headstone of Gabriel Imomotimi Okara (1921 - 2019), memorial
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Gabriel Imomotimi Okara (1921-2019) *97

This memorial website was created in memory of Gabriel Imomotimi Okara, 97, born on April 24, 1921 and passed away on March 25, 2019.

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Gabriel Imomotimi Okara was a Nigerian poet and novelist who was born in Bumoundi in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria. The first Modernist poet of Anglophone Africa, he is besst known for his early experimental novel, The Voice (1964), and his award-winning poetry, published in The Fisherman's Invocation (1978) and The Dreamer, His Vision (2005). In both his poems and his prose, Okara drew on African thought, religion, folklore and imagery, and he has been called "the Nigerian Negritudist". According to Brenda Marie Osbey, editor of his Collected Poems, "It is with publication of Gabriel Okara's first poem that Nigerian literature in English and modern African poetry in this language can be said truly to have begun."

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38127 days = 104 years

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97 years
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35764 days = 97 years
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2363 days = 6 years

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Name: Gabriel
Name: Imomotimi
Name: Okara

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