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Salma Sayegh

Lebanese writer and teacher · Lebanon · On the map · Writers · Lived 1889 to 1953 · aged 63

Salma Sayegh was a Lebanese writer, novelist, and feminist of the Nahda era. She, along with other female contemporaries, helped in founding the Society for Women's Renaissance. She wrote for several journals, newspapers, and magazines such as Sawt al-Mar’a and published many novels.

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She also played part in Lebanon's cultural salon movement as she hosted one at her home in Beirut in the early 1950s.

Country
Lebanon
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1889 to 1953 · aged 63