Abdul Rahman Munif
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Summary
Abdul Rahman Munif was born on May 29, 1933[1], in Amman[2]. He died on January 24, 2004[3], in Damascus[4]. He worked as an economist[5], journalist[6], intellectual[7], literary scholar[8], and critic[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (399 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of death: December 24, 2004[11]
- Place of burial: The cemetery of Dahdah[12]
- Country of citizenship: Jordan[13]
- Native language: Arabic[14]
- Ethnic group: Arabs[15]
- Occupation: autobiographer[16], editor[17], author[18], writer[19]
- Field of work: Arabic literature[20], creative and professional writing[21]
- Educated at: University of Belgrade[22], University of Belgrade Faculty of Economics[23]
- Notable work: Munif bibliography[24]
- Award received: Al Owais Award[25], Order of Palestinian revolution[26]
- Influenced by: Abdullah al-Tariki[27], Jabra Ibrahim Jabra[28], Marwan Kassab-Bachi[29]
- Sex or gender: male[30]
- Ancestral home: Uyun AlJiwa governorate[31]
- Member of political party: Ba'ath Party[32]
- Movement: literary realism[33]
- Honorific prefix: Doctor[34]
- Family name: al-Munif[35]
- Given name: Abd al-Rahman[36]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[37]
- Birth name: عبد الرحمن بن إبراهيم المنيف[38]
- Name in native language: عَبْدُ الرَّحْمٰن المُنيف[39]
- Start of work period: 1967[40]
- End of work period: 2004[41]
- Time period: 20th century[42]
Why It Matters
Abdul Rahman Munif has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
Where was Abdul Rahman Munif born?
Abdul Rahman Munif was born in Amman[2].
Where did Abdul Rahman Munif die?
Abdul Rahman Munif died in Damascus[4].
What did Abdul Rahman Munif do for work?
Abdul Rahman Munif worked as an economist[5], journalist[6], intellectual[7], literary scholar[8], and critic[9].
Where did Abdul Rahman Munif go to school?
Abdul Rahman Munif was educated at University of Belgrade[22] and University of Belgrade Faculty of Economics[23].
What awards did Abdul Rahman Munif receive?
Honors received include Al Owais Award[25] and Order of Palestinian revolution[26].