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Alberto Arvelo Torrealba
Venezuela
1905
–
1971
Yunus Emre
Türkiye
1238
–
1320
Amina Saïd
Tunisia
1953
–
Hayim Nahman Bialik
Russia
1873
–
1934
Khadija bint Alawi Al-Dhahab
Oman
–
Epeli Hauʻofa
Fiji
,
Tonga
1939
–
2009
Timothy Detudamo
Nauru
–
1953
Daniel Kelin
Marshall Islands
–
Ben Okri
Nigeria
,
United Kingdom
1959
–
Joseph Brahim Seid
Chad
1927
–
1980
Alain-Joseph Sissao
Burkina Faso
–
Alain Mabanckou
Congo
,
France
1966
–
Petar II Petrović-Njegoš
Montenegro
1813
–
1851
Zakaria Tamer
Syria
1931
–
Tengio Urrio
Tanzania
–
Angus MacLellan
United Kingdom
1869
–
1966
K. Limakatso Kendall
Lesotho
,
United States
–
J. O. de Graft Hanson
Ghana
1932
–
2002
Vashti Bowlah
Trinidad and Tobago
–
Balys Sruoga
Lithuania
1896
–
1947
Dembo Fanta Bojang
Gambia
–
Xavier Romero Frías
Maldives
,
Spain
1954
–
N. Scott Momaday
United States
1934
–
Louise Bennett-Coverley
Jamaica
1919
–
2006
Niaz Zaman
Bangladesh
1941
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Jean D’Costa
Jamaica
1937
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Ben Bam Solomon
Nauru
–
Ajit Baral
Nepal
–
Anne Provoost
Belgium
1964
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Myrna Manzanares
Belize
–
Pascal Khoo Thwe
Myanmar
1967
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Zora Neale Hurston
United States
1891
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1960
Sukai Mbye Bojang
Gambia
1955
–
Abdi Sheik Abdi
Somalia
,
United States
1942
–
Abdullah Sadiq
Maldives
1935
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Lydia Cabrera
Cuba
1899
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1991
Grace Ogot
Kenya
1930
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2015
Patricia Glinton-Meicholas
Bahamas
1950
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Nouhou Malio
Niger
1916
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1986
Italo Calvino
Italy
1923
–
1985
Michael Anthony
Trinidad and Tobago
1930
–
Yaşar Kemal
Iraq
,
Türkiye
1923
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2015
Perumal Murugan
India
1966
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Mary Gomez Parham
Belize
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Polly Strong
United States
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Ismail Kadare
Albania
1936
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