Yahya Hassan (19 May 1995 – 29 April 2020) was a Danish poet and political activist of Palestinian descent, whose poems and public statements criticizing both Islam and Danish policies on migration and participation in armed conflicts made him a much-debated and controversial figure.His most notable work, Yahya Hassan, as of 2013 was the best-selling debut poetry collection in Denmark, and has been printed in more than 120,000 copies (middle of 2015).
Yahya Hassan
Author details
- Aliases:
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Yahya Hassan, Јахија Хасан, Яхья Хасан
- Born:
- May 19, 1995
- Died:
- April 29, 2020
