# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/abdelhamid-ben-hadouga
# Generated: 2026-08-15T03:39:04.147Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/abdelhamid-ben-hadouga"
name: "Abdelhamid ben Hadouga"
slug: "abdelhamid-ben-hadouga"
description: "Abdelhamid ben Hadouga or Abdelhamid Benhedouga was an Algerian writer, born on 9 January 1925 in Mansourah near Bordj Bou Arréridj to an Arab Algerian father and a Berber mother. He wrote more than fifteen novels in Arabic as well as short stories and plays. He has been described as one of the most important Algerian writers in Arabic of his time. He also worked for cultural programming in a number of radio stations in Paris, Tunisia and Algeria. Between 1957 and 1974, he wrote tens of theatrical pieces and sketches for the BBC Arabic Service, Tunisian radio and TéléDiffusion d'Algérie. His novel Vent du Sud was adapted to a feature film. many of his books were translated to French. Ben Hadouga died on 26 October 1996."
tagline: "Algerian writer (1925–1996)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Benhedouga_abdelhamid.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1925-01-09"
deathDate: "1996-10-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.65
  momentum:             3.529411764705882
  historical:           6.142765333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdelhamid_Benxeduga"
    title: "Abdelhamid Benxeduga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D8%A8%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D9%86_%D9%87%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%82%D8%A9"
    title: "عبد الحميد بن هدوقة"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdelhamid_ben_Hadouga"
    title: "Abdelhamid ben Hadouga"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdelhamid_Benhedouga"
    title: "Abdelhamid Benhedouga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D5%A2%D5%A4_%D5%A1%D5%AC-%D5%80%D5%A1%D5%B4%D5%AB%D5%A4_%D5%AB%D5%A2%D5%B6_%D5%80%D5%AB%D5%A4%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%AF%D5%A1"
    title: "Աբդ ալ-Համիդ իբն Հիդուկա"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://kab.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C6%90ebdel%E1%B8%A5amid_Ben_Haduga"
    title: "Ɛebdelḥamid Ben Haduga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B1%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%B4_%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%85%D0%B5%D0%B4%D1%83%D0%B3%D0%B0"
    title: "Абдельхамид Бенхедуга"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump