Ismail Mire

Ismail Mire
Born1862 (1862)
Laasadaar, Buhodle
Died1950 (aged 8788)
OccupationCommander-in-chief
EraScramble for Africa
OrganizationDarwiish
SpouseFadumo Habado

Ismail Mire Elmi (Somali: Ismaaciil Mire Cilmi), was a renowned Somali poet and. Regarding his poetry, one observer said his voice and poetic ability was "so great that he could sing his countrymen into peace or war".