# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/atef-abu-saif
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:44:51.435Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/atef-abu-saif"
name: "Atef Abu Saif"
slug: "atef-abu-saif"
description: "Atef Abu Saif is a Palestinian writer. His books have been translated into various languages, and his writings have also been featured in The New York Times, The Guardian, Guernica, and Slate. He has served as a spokesman for Fatah and served as Minister for Culture in the Palestine Authority from 2019 to 2024."
tagline: "Palestinian writer, Fatah spokesman in Gaza"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%B7%D9%81_%D8%A3%D8%A8%D9%88_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%81.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1973-06-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.19
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.882146666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/atefdrsaif"
    handle:    "atefdrsaif"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9464930/"
    handle:    "nm9464930"
sources:
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atef_Abu_Saif"
    title: "Atef Abu Saif"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%B7%D9%81_%D8%A3%D8%A8%D9%88_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%81"
    title: "عاطف أبو سيف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AB_%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%81_%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%AB"
    title: "আতেফ আবু সাইফ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atef_Abu_Saif"
    title: "Atef Abu Saif"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atef_Abu_Saif"
    title: "Atef Abu Saif"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atef_Abu_Saif"
    title: "Atef Abu Saif"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%B7%D9%81_%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%88_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%81"
    title: "عاطف ابو سیف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A2%D7%90%D7%98%D7%A3_%D7%90%D7%91%D7%95_%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A3"
    title: "עאטף אבו סייף"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atef_Abu_Saif"
    title: "Atef Abu Saif"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22121186"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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