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Jürgen Becker Influential Writers Antiquarians Klaus Willbrand Odia Literature Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o Kannada Writers Kannada Poets

Renowned Kannada Poet HS Venkatesha Murthy Dies at 81

He pioneered the Bhavageethe cassette poetry movement, bridging traditional themes with modern sensibilities.

Kenyan Author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o Dies at 87 in Georgia

Klaus Willbrand, TikTok-Famous Antiquarian, Dies at 83

MT Vasudevan Nair, Iconic Malayalam Writer and Filmmaker, Dies at 91

Renowned German Poet Jürgen Becker Passes Away at 92