Laila Lalami

Summary

Laila Lalami is a human^[1]. She was born in Rabat^[2]. She was born on +1968-02-24T00:00:00Z^[3]. She worked as a novelist^[4], writer^[5], journalist^[6], essayist^[7], and university teacher^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Rabat^[2], Laila Lalami…
• Laila Lalami was born on +1968-02-24T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Laila Lalami held citizenship in Morocco^[10].
• Laila Lalami held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Laila Lalami's professions included novelist^[4].
• Laila Lalami's professions included writer^[5].
• Laila Lalami's professions included journalist^[6].
• Laila Lalami's professions included essayist^[7].
• Laila Lalami worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Laila Lalami worked as a linguist^[12].
• Laila Lalami's field of work was literary activity^[13].
• Laila Lalami's field of work was belletristic literature^[14].
• Laila Lalami's field of work was linguistics^[15].
• Laila Lalami's field of work was creative writing^[16].
• Among Laila Lalami's employers was University of California, Riverside^[17].
• Laila Lalami's education included a stint at University College London^[18].
• Laila Lalami's education included a stint at University of Southern California^[19].
• Laila Lalami was educated at Mohammed V University^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Laila Lalami is The Moor's Account^[21].
• Laila Lalami received the Fulbright Scholarship^[22].
• Laila Lalami received the American Book Awards^[23].
• Laila Lalami received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[24].
• Laila Lalami's religion is recorded as Islam^[25].
• Laila Lalami's image is recorded as Laila Lalami.jpg^[26].
• Laila Lalami's image is recorded as Laila lalami 1120007.jpg^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rabat^[2], Laila Lalami… she was born on +1968-02-24T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University College London^[18], a university college^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1826^[30], headquartered in UCL Main Building^[31]; University of Southern California^[19], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1880^[34], headquartered in Los Angeles^[35]; and Mohammed V University^[20], a university^[36], in Morocco^[37], founded in 1957^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist^[4], writer^[5], journalist^[6], essayist^[7], university teacher^[8], and linguist^[12]. Fields of work include literary activity^[13]; belletristic literature^[14], a literary genre^[39]; linguistics^[15], an academic discipline^[40]; and creative writing^[16], a field of study^[41]. Laila Lalami was employed by University of California, Riverside^[17].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Laila Lalami is The Moor's Account^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Fulbright Scholarship^[22], a scholarship^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1946^[44]; American Book Awards^[23], a literary award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1978^[47]; and Guggenheim Fellowship^[24], a fellowship grant^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1925^[50].

Personal Life

Laila Lalami's religion is recorded as Islam^[25].

Why It Matters

Laila Lalami ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

FAQs

Where was Laila Lalami born?

Laila Lalami was born in Rabat^[2].

What did Laila Lalami do for work?

Laila Lalami worked as novelist^[4], writer^[5], journalist^[6], essayist^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Laila Lalami go to school?

Laila Lalami was educated at University College London^[18], University of Southern California^[19], and Mohammed V University^[20].

What awards did Laila Lalami receive?

Honors received include Fulbright Scholarship^[22], American Book Awards^[23], and Guggenheim Fellowship^[24].