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Shawqi Daif
Egyptian literary critic and historian (1910-2005) · Egypt · On the map · Writers · Died at 95
Ahmad Shawqi Daif was an Egyptian Arabic literary critic and historian. He is considered one of the most influential Arab intellectuals in the 20th century.
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About this person
Country
Egypt
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1910 to 2005 · aged 95
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