Walda Yoḥannes, malʼaka berhān, -1913
Translator of the Fetḥa nagaśt into Amharic in the late 19th century
- HMML ID
- 151695992435
- PURL
- LC name
- Walda Yoḥannes, malʼaka berhān, -1913
- HMML name
- Walda Yoḥannes, malʼaka berhān, -1913
- HMML native script
- ወልደ ፡ ዮሐንስ
Personal information
- Death date
- 1913-12-27
- Centuries
- 19th century CE ● 20th century CE
- Gender
- Males
- Place died
- Associated countries
- Occupations
- Ranks
- Malʼaka berhān
- Fields of activity
- Languages
Personal relationships
- Associates
General notes
- Description
- Wäldä Yoḥannes, mälakä berhan W. Y. (d. 27 December 1913, in Addis Ababa); participated in the council of Boru Meda as a representative of the adherents of the 'two birth' doctrine; became Menilek's expert on the Fetḥa nägäśt; author of traditional qene poetry
- Citations
- Siegbert Uhlig, ed., Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, vol. 4, O-X (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2010), 1110.
- Citations
- EMML 6555, Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, accessed March 10, 2022, https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/200191.
Preferred citation
"Walda Yoḥannes, malʼaka berhān, -1913." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified December 21, 2023. https://w3id.org/haf/person/151695992435
Change notes
- Date added
- 2022-03-10
- Last edited
- 2023-12-21
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