About Umbu Landu Paranggi
Lived 1943 – 2021 (aged 77). Umbu Landu Paranggi was an Indonesian artist, literary scholar and poet.
Umbu Wulang Landu Paranggi (10 August 1943 – 6 April 2021) was an Indonesian poet who is often referred to as a mysterious figure in the world of Indonesian literature since the 1960s.
Biography His name is known through his works in the form of essays and poems published in various mass media. Umbu was a poet and tutor for young poets and artists in the 1970s, such as Emha Ainun Nadjib, Eko Tunas, Linus Suryadi AG, and Ebiet G. Ade.
In 2020, he received the Bali Jani Nugraha award from the Bali Jani Festival in literature.
Umbu died of COVID-19 on 6 April 2021, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia.
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Who was Umbu Landu Paranggi?
Indonesian artist
When was Umbu Landu Paranggi born?
Umbu Landu Paranggi was born on 10 August 1943 in Kananggar.
When did Umbu Landu Paranggi die?
Umbu Landu Paranggi died on 6 April 2021 in Sanur Beach.
What was Umbu Landu Paranggi's occupation?
Umbu Landu Paranggi was an artist, literary scholar and poet.
What nationality was Umbu Landu Paranggi?
Umbu Landu Paranggi was Indonesian.
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