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          6. Benjamin Zephaniah

          British poet and author (1958–2023)

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          BornBenjamin Obadiah Iqbal Springer
          (1958-04-15)15 April 1958
          Handsworth, Birmingham, England
          Died7 December 2023(2023-12-07) (aged 65)
          Occupation
          • Poet
          • playwright
          • author
          • actor
          Genre
          Literary movement
          Years active1980–2023
          Spouses

          • Amina

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            (m. 1990; div. 2001)​

          • Qian Zheng

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            (m. 2017)​
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          Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah (né Springer; 15 April 1958 – 7 December 2023) was a British writer, dub poet, actor, musician and professor of poetry and creative writing.

          He was included in The Times list of Britain's top 50 post-war writers in 2008. In his work, Zephaniah drew on his lived experiences of incarceration, racism and his Jamaican heritage.

          He won the BBC Radio 4 Young Playwrights Festival Award in