Galit Hasan-Rokem [SEP] educated at
Galit Hasan-Rokem
Galit Hasan-Rokem (, born 29 August 1945) is the Max and Margarethe Grunwald professor of folklore at the Mandel Institute of Jewish Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Author and editor of numerous works, including co-editor of the Wiley-Blackwell "Companion to Folklore" (2012), her research interests include proverbs, folklore and culture of the Middle East, and folklore genres and narratives. She is also a published poet and translator of poetry, and a Pro-Palestinian
poetry in 1982
- July 12 – Remy Sylado (Yapi Panda Abdiel Tambayong), Indonesian writer
- July 21 – Wendy Cope, English
- August 13 – Tom Wayman, Canadian poet and academic
- August 28 – Marianne Bluger (died 2005), Canadian
- August 29 – Galit Hasan-Rokem, born Galit Hasan, Finnish-born Israeli Hebrew folklorist and poet
- August 31 – Van Morrison, OBE, Irish poet, singer, songwriter, author and musician
- December 14 –