David Jaomanoro
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David Jaomanoro | |
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| Born | December 30, 1953 Anivorano-Nord, Madagascar |
| Died | December 7, 2014 (aged 60) |
| Alma mater | University of Antananarivo, University of Limoges |
| Years active | 1987-2014 |
David Jaomanoro (December 30, 1953 – December 7, 2014) was a Malagasy writer, playwright and poet.[1]
Jaomanoro wrote poems until he attended university. He was a teacher in Antsiranana for ten years and then studied at the University of Antananarivo. He received a Master's Degree in Comparative Traditional Malagasy Literature from the University of Limoges in France. In 1988, he started teaching French in Antsiranana.
His works have been translated into English and Dutch.[2]