# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tawfiq-yusuf-awwad
# Generated: 2026-08-15T16:32:00.583Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tawfiq-yusuf-awwad"
name: "Tawfiq Yusuf 'Awwad"
slug: "tawfiq-yusuf-awwad"
description: "Tawfiq Yusuf 'Awwad was a Lebanese writer and diplomat. His 1939 novel Al-Raghif, inspired by Arab resistance to the Turks in World War I, \"was quickly recognized as a landmark in the literary expression of Arab nationalism\". His only other novel, Death In Beirut, was similarly well-regarded. 'Awwad also wrote poetry, essays, and plays. He was killed in a bombing in 1989 during the Lebanese Civil War."
tagline: "Lebanese writer and diplomat"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1911-11-28"
deathDate: "1989-04-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             9.795918367346939
  historical:           8.544709333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "توفيق يوسف عواد"
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    title: "Tofiq Yusif Avvad"
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    title: "Taufik Jussuf Awwad"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawfiq_Yusuf_'Awwad"
    title: "Tawfiq Yusuf 'Awwad"
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    title: "Tawfiq Yusuf Awwad"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump