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HANNA ABU HANNA

HANNA ABU HANNA

Birth: 1/1/1928 Death:NULL/NULL/NULL
Born in Al-Reineh, near Nazareth, in 1928; educated in Nazareth; then attended the Teachers’ College in Jerusalem in 1948; published articles in different Palestinian newspapers, incl. Al-Ittihad, Al-Difa’ and Filastin, promoting his progressive leftist ideas related to revolution and resistance, incl. solidarity with Cuba and Africa; imprisoned in Al-Ramleh in 1958 for his activism against Zionism; received a degree in English Language and Literature from Haifa University; became Director of the National Orthodox College in Haifa; lectured in the Arabic Language and Literature Dept. at Haifa University; renown poet, writer and translator from Romanian into Arabic; many of his poems depict the struggle of the Palestinians inside the Green Line for freedom.

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