List of Rwandan writers
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This is a list of Rwandan writers.
| Writer | Birth Year | Death Year | Brief Description | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amata Giramata | 1996 | Alive | Poet, feminist, writer and activist | |
| Maggy Correa | French-language autobiographical writer | [1] | ||
| Edouard Gasarabwe | 1938 | Alive | Novelist and folklorist | [2] |
| Immaculée Ilibagiza | 1972 | Alive | Autobiographical and religious writer | [2] |
| Alexis Kagame | 1912 | 1981 | Priest, scholar and writer | [2][3][4] |
| Fred Mfuranzima | 1997 | Alive | Rwandan writer, peace activist | [5] |
| Eugénie Musayidire | 1952 | Alive | Writer of the German Mein Stein spricht (1999), covering the Rwandan genocide | |
| Yolande Mukagasana | 1954 | Alive | French-language autobiographical writer | [6] |
| J. Savério Nayigiziki | 1915 | 1984 | Educator, translator and writer | [2][3] |
| Joseph Ndwaniye | 1962 | Alive | Nurse, writer | [7] |
| Cyprien Rugamba | 1935 | 1994 | Poet, composer and scholar | [2] |
| Dorcy Rugamba | 1969 | Alive | Author, actor, dancer, and stage director | [8] |
| Benjamin Sehene | 1959 | Alive | Novelist and non-fiction writer | |
| Marie Béatrice Umutesi | 1959 | Alive | Sociologist. French-language autobiographical writer | [9] |