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Abbas el-Akkad

Egyptian writer (1889-1964).

Born June 28th, 1889 in Aswan.

Died March 13th, 1964 at 74 years old in Cairo.

Occupations
historian, journalist, literary critic, philosopher, poet, teacher, writer

Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold. Ralph Waldo Emerson