Benjamin Zephaniah, English actor, author, poet, and playwright (died 2023)

Benjamin Zephaniah

British poet and author (1958–2023)

Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah was a British writer, dub poet, actor, musician and professor of poetry and creative writing. Over his lifetime, he was awarded 20 honorary doctorates in recognition of his contributions to literature, education, and the arts. He was included in…