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Mazisi (Raymond) Kunene (12 May 1930 – 11 August 2006) was a South African poet best known for his translation of the epic Zulu poem Emperor Shaka the Great. While in exile from South Africa's apartheid regime, Kunene was an active supporter and organizer of the anti-apartheid movement in Europe and Africa. He would later teach at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and become Africa's and South Africa's first poet laureate.

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  • Mazisi Kunene (ca)
  • Mazisi Kunene (de)
  • Μαζίσι Κουνένε (el)
  • Mazisi Kunene (eu)
  • Mazisi Kunene (fr)
  • Mazisi Kunene (it)
  • Mazisi Kunene (en)
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  • Mazisi kaMdabuli Kunene (Durban, Sud-àfrica, 12 de maig de 1930 - 11 d'agost de 2008) va ser un poeta sud-africà conegut pel seu poema . Mentre estava exiliat del règim d'apartheid de Sud-àfrica, Kunene era un partidari actiu i organitzador del moviment anti-apartheid a Europa i Àfrica. Posteriorment, impartirà classes a la UCLA i es converteix en un dels poetes més llorejats d'Àfrica i Sud-àfrica. (ca)
  • Ο Μαζίσι Κουνένε (Mazisi Kunene, 12 Μαΐου 1930 – 11 Αυγούστου 2006) ήταν Νοτιοαφρικανός ποιητής, γνωστότερος για το επικό ποίημά του Ο Αυτοκράτορας Σάκα ο Μέγας. Κατά τα χρόνια που ήταν αυτοεξόριστος από το ρατσιστικό καθεστώς της χώρας του, ο Κουνένε υπήρξε επίσης ενεργός υποστηρικτής και οργανωτής του κινήματος κατά των εκεί φυλετικών διακρίσεων, ζώντας στην Ευρώπη και τη Αφρική. Αργότερα δίδαξε στο UCLA και σήμερα πλέον θεωρείται από πολλούς ως ο «εθνικός ποιητής» της Νότιας Αφρικής. (el)
  • Mazisi Raymond Kunene (* 12. Mai 1930 in , Natal; † 11. August 2006 in Durban) war ein südafrikanischer Dichter, Schriftsteller und Bürgerrechtler. (de)
  • Mazisi (Raymond) Kunene (12 May 1930 – 11 August 2006) was a South African poet best known for his translation of the epic Zulu poem Emperor Shaka the Great. While in exile from South Africa's apartheid regime, Kunene was an active supporter and organizer of the anti-apartheid movement in Europe and Africa. He would later teach at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and become Africa's and South Africa's first poet laureate. (en)
  • Mazisi Raymond Kunene, né le 12 mai 1930 et décédé le 11 août 2006 à Durban en Afrique du Sud, est un poète et un enseignant universitaire en littérature africaine qui fut également un militant anti-apartheid et un représentant à l'étranger du congrès national africain (ANC). (fr)
  • Mazisi Raymond Kunene (Durban, 12 maggio 1930 – Durban, 11 agosto 2006) è stato uno scrittore e poeta sudafricano, celebre per il suo poema Emperor Shaka the Great.Si è distinto come leader anti-apartheid. (it)
  • Mazisi Kunene (Durban, Hegoafrika, 1930eko maiatzaren 12a - 2006ko abuztuaren 11) zuluerazko poeta izan zen. lizentzia lortu ondoren, zuluera literaturako ikasketak egin zituen Londresen, Sortalde eta Afrikar Ikaskuntzetarako Eskolan. 1958-1962 bitartean, Lesothoko Unibertsitateko Afrikar Ikaskuntzetako buru izan zen. Hegoafrikatik kanpo ere eskolak eman zituen, eta Afrikako Kongresu Nazional alderdiko ordezkari izan zen Europan eta Estatu Batuetan. (eu)
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  • Durban, South Africa (en)
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