Age | 53 (age at death) |
Birthday | 21 April, 1894 |
Birthplace | Muzaelias, Gojjam Province, Ethiopian Empire |
Died | 8 June, 1947 |
Place of Death | Addis Ababa, Ethiopian Empire |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Yoftahe Negussie Weldeyesus (Amharic: ዮፍታሄ ኑጉሴ ወልደየሱስ; 21 April 1894 – 8 June 1947) was an Ethiopian writer, playwright and poet widely known for contributing to the Ethiopian literature in 20th century, akin to the Ethiopian Orthodox Church and the Imperial government.