George Padmore

George Padmore

male, deceased (1959)
George Padmore (1902-1959), born Malcolm Nurse, was a Trinidadian communist and later a leading Pan-Africanist with anti-communist sympathies....
C. L. R. James

C. L. R. James

male, deceased (1989)
Cyril Lionel Robert James (4 January 1901-19 May 1989) was an Anglo-Trinidadian journalist, socialist theorist and writer.
Eric Williams

Eric Williams

male, deceased (1981)
Dr. Eric Eustace Williams (September 25, 1911 - March 29, 1981) was the first Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago. He served from 1956 until his...
Roi Kwabena

Roi Kwabena

male, 53 years old
Dr. Roi Ankhkara Kwabena is a cultural anthropologist, who has worked with all age ranges in Europe, Africa, Latin-America and the Caribbean for...
Anthony Joseph

Anthony Joseph

male
Anthony Joseph is a Trinidad-born avant garde poet, novelist, Spoken word performer and musician. Joseph was born in Trinidad in 1966 and has lived...
Henry Sylvester-Williams

Henry Sylvester-Williams

male, deceased (1911)
Henry Sylvester Williams (Feb. or March 1869 - 1911) was a lawyer, councilor and writer.
Samuel Selvon

Samuel Selvon

male, deceased (1994)
Samuel Selvon (1923-1994) was a Trinidad-born writer of mixed Indo-Trinidadian and European descent. Selvon was educated at Naparima College, San...
Vahni Capildeo

Vahni Capildeo

female, 36 years old
Vahni Capildeo (born 1973) is a Trinidadian writer who has lived in the United Kingdom since 1991.She has one brother Dr Kavi Capildeo, consultant...
Shiva Naipaul

Shiva Naipaul

male, deceased (1985)
Shiva Naipaul, born Shivadhar Srivinasa Naipaul in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, was a Trinidadian and British novelist and journalist. Shiva...
Earl Lovelace

Earl Lovelace

male
Earl Lovelace is a Trinidadian novelist, journalist, playwright, and short story writer. Lovelace was born in Toco, Trinidad and Tobago, in 1935....