Author: Bart Moore-Gilbert
Alternate names: Bartholomew Jason Kirsten Moore-Gilbert; Bart Jason Kirsten Moore-Gilbert
Born: 8 December 1952
Died: 2 December 2015
Bio: Bart Moore-Gilbert was a Tanzanian-born, British academic, orientalist, political campaigner and writer, most widely known for his work in the field of postcolonial literary studies and theory. 
In 2014, Verso published Moore-Gilbert's memoir *The Setting Sun: A Memoir of Empire and Family Secrets*, which recounts his travels in India to uncover his father's alleged involvement in acts of British colonial brutality.

[Source: Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bart_Moore-Gilbert)

He is the uncle of Australian-British academic [Kylie Moore-Gilbert](https://openlibrary.org/authors/OL13023268A)