Naguib Mahfouz

Egyptian writer (1901_2006).

Born December 11th, 1911 in Al-Jamāliyah.

Died August 30th, 2006 at 94 years old in Agouza (bacterial pneumonia, chronic renal insufficiency). [ref]

Occupations
author, autobiographer, intellectual, journalist, novelist, playwright, screenwriter, short story writer, translator, writer
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Death commences too early – almost before you’re half-acquainted with life – you meet the other. Tennessee Williams