title: Trudi Guda
text: # Trudi Guda
  
  Gertrude (Trudi) Marie Guda (born 4 December 1940, in Paramaribo) is a Surinamese poet and anthropologist. She headed the Department of Cultural Affairs of Suriname from 1969 to 1971. She studied in the Netherlands and was inspired by Miguel Barnet's writing a biography of Esteban Montejo.
  
  