Osman Yusuf Kenadid

Osman Yusuf Kenadid
Cusmaan Yuusuf Keenadiid
๐’‹๐’š๐’ˆ๐’‘๐’›๐’’ ๐’•๐’“๐’ˆ๐’š๐’ ๐’๐’œ๐’’๐’–๐’†๐’•๐’†
Born1889
Ceel Huur, Hobyo Sultanate
Died14 August 1972(1972-08-14) (aged 82โ€“83)
Mogadishu, Somali Democratic Republic
NationalitySomali
Occupation(s)Poet, writer, teacher, ruler
Parents
FamilyAli Yusuf Kenadid (brother)

Osman Yusuf Kenadid (Somali: Cusmaan Yuusuf Keenadiid; Arabic: ุนุซู…ุงู† ูŠูˆุณู ูƒูŠู†ูŠุฏูŠุฏ; 1889 โ€“ 14 August 1972) was a Somali poet, writer, teacher and ruler. Born in Ceel Huur in 1889, he went on to create the Osmanya alphabet for writing Somali. He died on 31 August 1972 in Mogadishu.

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