# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nawal-el-saadawi
# Generated: 2026-08-15T12:12:07.684Z

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name: "Nawal El Saadawi"
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description: "Nawal El Saadawi was an Egyptian feminist writer, activist and physician. She wrote numerous books on the subject of women in Islam, focusing on the concerns of women in the Global South pertaining to sexuality, patriarchy, social class, and colonialism."
tagline: "Egyptian feminist writer (1931–2021)"
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birthDate: "1931-10-27"
deathDate: "2021-03-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-country-fill