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Pasteur Rahajason

1897 – 1971

Malagasy writer

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About Pasteur Rahajason

Lived 1897 – 1971 (aged 73–74). Pasteur Rahajason was a writer, poet and pastor.

"Pastor" Rahajason (1897-1971) was a writer and a Christian priest from Madagascar.

He wrote the lyrics of the national anthem of Madagascar Ry Tanindraza nay malala ô (Oh, Beloved Homeland of Our Ancestors) in 1958. Norbert Raharisoa composed the music of this anthem.

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Important facts

Born
1897
Birth century
Died
1971
Nationality
Madagascar

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Pasteur Rahajason's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Pasteur Rahajason?

Malagasy writer

When was Pasteur Rahajason born?

Pasteur Rahajason was born in 1897.

When did Pasteur Rahajason die?

Pasteur Rahajason died in 1971.

What was Pasteur Rahajason's occupation?

Pasteur Rahajason was a writer, poet and pastor.

What nationality was Pasteur Rahajason?

Pasteur Rahajason's recorded nationality: Madagascar.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Pasteur Rahajason

· Wikidata: Q926723

· DBpedia: Pastor Rahajason

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