OCTOBER 29, 2012 / Wemezekir Blogger’s Note: In remembrance of & in commemorating the late Dr. Haddis Alemayehu’s 103rd birthday that was observed two weeks ago, I have posted here the biographical sketch that I had compiled from various sources & published in ‘Ethiopian Calendar with Biographies’ 2003E.C. (2010/11G.C.) edition. Three years ago in the same week I had the honor of attending the 100th anniversary celebration of Dr. Haddis’s birthday at Howard University auditorium organized by Ato Assefa Gebremariam Tessema and family members of the resistance fighter, respected model civil servant & beloved writer of Amharic classic novel Fiqir Iske Meqabir. I remember … Continue reading Biography of Dr. Haddis Alemayehu