Naguib Mahfouz Death
Naguib passed away on August 30, 2006 at the age of 94.
Naguib Mahfouz death quick facts:
When did Naguib Mahfouz die?
August 30, 2006How old was Naguib Mahfouz when died?
94
Naguib Mahfouz Birthday and Date of Death
Naguib Mahfouz was born on December 11, 1911 and died on August 30, 2006. Naguib was 94 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: December 11, 1911
Date of Death: August 30, 2006
Age at Death: 94
Naguib Mahfouz - Biography
Naguib Mahfouz (Arabic: نجيب محفوظ Nagīb Maḥfūẓ, December 11, 1911 – August 30, 2006) was an Egyptian writer who won the 1988 Nobel Prize for Literature. He is regarded as one of the first contemporary writers of Arabic literature, along with Tawfiq el-Hakim, to explore themes of existentialism. He published 34 novels, over 350 short stories, dozens of movie scripts, and five plays over a 70-year career. Many of his works have been made into Egyptian and foreign films.
