Ulli Beier
Ulli Beier | |
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| Born | Horst Ulrich Beier 30 July 1922 |
| Died | 3 April 2011 (aged 88) |
| Other names | Obotunde Ijimere; M. Lovori |
| Education | University of London |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, editor and scholar |
| Known for | Founder of Black Orpheus magazine |
| Notable work | Modern Poetry from Africa (1963) |
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Chief Horst Ulrich Beier, commonly known as Ulli Beier (30 July 1922 – 3 April 2011), was a German editor, writer and scholar who had a pioneering role in developing the Western world's understanding of literature, drama and poetry in Nigeria, as well as in Papua New Guinea.