native_name_lang death_date death_place birth_place nationality native_name birth_date language article_title name occupation alma_mater
ar 23 august 1989 khartoum , sudan ad-damir , sudan sudanese محمد عبد الحي 1 january 1944 arabic , english mohammed abdul-hayy
 mohammed adul-hayy poet , literary critic khartoum university university of leeds university of oxford
mohammed abdul-hayy

mohammed abdul-hayy -lrb- 1 january 1944 -- 23 august 1989 -rrb- was a member of the first generation of post-colonial sudanese writers and academics .
he is regarded as a pioneer of modern poetry in sudan .
