# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ali-douagi
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:15:25.251Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ali-douagi"
name: "Ali Douagi"
slug: "ali-douagi"
description: "Ali Douagi or Ali ed-Du'aji was a Tunisian literary and cultural icon who is considered to be one of the pioneers of modern Tunisian literature. He is best remembered as \"the father of the modern Tunisian short story\". Douagi was also known for his versatility as a sketch artist, songwriter, playwright, and journalist."
tagline: "Tunisian short story writer, playwright, lyricist, journalist and caricaturist (1909–1949)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Douagi.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1909-01-06"
deathDate: "1949-05-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.44
  momentum:             7.878787878787881
  historical:           5.485026666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Douagi"
    title: "Ali Douagi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%8A_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%AC%D9%8A"
    title: "علي الدوعاجي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%AC%D9%89"
    title: "على الدوعاجى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D5%AC%D5%AB_%D5%A1%D5%AC-%D4%B4%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A1%D5%BB%D5%AB"
    title: "Ալի ալ-Դուաջի"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%AC%DB%8C"
    title: "علی الدوعاجی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Douagi"
    title: "Ali Douagi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2836198"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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