Jamal Naji
Jordanian writer (1954-2018) · Jordan · On the map · Writers · Died at 63
Jamal Naji, was a Jordanian author of Palestinian origins. He was born in 1954 in the refugee camp of Aqbat Jaber in the West Bank, annexed by Jordan. He moved to Jordan in 1967, when he was in his early teens.
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About this person
Country
Jordan
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1954 to 2018 · aged 63