Ghassan Kanafani
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Ghassan Kanafani
Summary
Ghassan Kanafani is a human[1]. He was born in Acre[2]. He was born on April 9, 1936[3]. He died in Beirut[4]. He died on July 8, 1972[5]. He worked as a politician[6], novelist[7], journalist[8], writer[9], and literary critic[10]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,604 views/month, #6,819 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Acre[2], Ghassan Kanafani…
- Ghassan Kanafani died in Beirut[4].
- Ghassan Kanafani was born on April 9, 1936[3].
- Ghassan Kanafani died on July 8, 1972[5].
- A child of Ghassan Kanafani was Fayez Kanafani[12].
- Ghassan Kanafani held citizenship in Palestine[13].
- Ghassan Kanafani held citizenship in Mandatory Palestine[14].
- Ghassan Kanafani's professions included politician[6].
- Ghassan Kanafani's professions included novelist[7].
- Ghassan Kanafani worked as a journalist[8].
- Ghassan Kanafani's professions included writer[9].
- Ghassan Kanafani worked as a literary critic[10].
- Ghassan Kanafani worked as a prose writer[15].
- A notable work attributed to Ghassan Kanafani is Umm Saʻd[16].
- A notable work attributed to Ghassan Kanafani is Men in the Sun[17].
- A notable work attributed to Ghassan Kanafani is Return to Haifa[18].
- Ghassan Kanafani received the Lotus Prize for Literature[19].
- Ghassan Kanafani is recorded as male[20].
- Ghassan Kanafani's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- Ghassan Kanafani was affiliated with the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine[22].
- Ghassan Kanafani was affiliated with the Arab Nationalist Movement[23].
- Ghassan Kanafani's Commons category is recorded as Ghassan Kanafani[24].
- The cause of death was car bombing[25].
- Ghassan Kanafani's family name is recorded as Kanafānī[26].
- Ghassan Kanafani's given name is recorded as Ghassān[27].
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Origins and Family
Ghassan Kanafani was born in Acre[2]. He was born on April 9, 1936[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include politician[6], novelist[7], journalist[8], writer[9], literary critic[10], and prose writer[15].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Umm Saʻd[16], a literary work[28]; Men in the Sun[17], a literary work[29]; and Return to Haifa[18], a literary work[30].
Recognition
Ghassan Kanafani received the Lotus Prize for Literature[19].
Personal Life
A child of Ghassan Kanafani was Fayez Kanafani[12]. Political affiliations include Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine[22], a political party[31], in Palestine[32], founded in 1967[33] and Arab Nationalist Movement[23], a political party[34], in Kuwait[35], founded in 1952[36].
Death and Burial
Ghassan Kanafani died on July 8, 1972[5]. He died in Beirut[4]. The cause of death was car bombing[25].
Why It Matters
Ghassan Kanafani ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,604 views/month, #6,819 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
Works attributed to him include Men in the Sun[39], a literary work[40].
FAQs
Where was Ghassan Kanafani born?
Born in Acre[2], Ghassan Kanafani…
Where did Ghassan Kanafani die?
Ghassan Kanafani died in Beirut[4].
What did Ghassan Kanafani do for work?
Ghassan Kanafani worked as politician[6], novelist[7], journalist[8], writer[9], and literary critic[10].
What awards did Ghassan Kanafani receive?
Honors received include Lotus Prize for Literature[19].