Naguib Mahfouz

Naguib Mahfouz

Known for: Writing

Born: December 10, 1911 in Cairo, Egypt - Died: August 29, 2006

Naguib Mahfouz, (born December 11, 1911, Cairo, Egypt—died August 30, 2006, Cairo), Egyptian novelist and screenplay writer, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1988, the first Arabic writer to be so honoured.

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