Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
December 11, 1911
Died
August 30, 2006 (94 years old)
Place of Birth
Cairo, Egypt
Also Known As
- نجيب محفوظ
- Najeeb Mahfouz
- نجيب محفوظ عبدالعزيز إبراهيم أحمد الباشا
Naguib Mahfouz
Biography
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.
