Leïla Slimani

French-Moroccan writer and journalist
Person human Q18173445
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Leïla Slimani

Summary

Leïla Slimani is a human[1]. Born in Rabat[2], she… she was born on October 3, 1981[3]. She worked as a novelist[4], journalist[5], and writer[6]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (912 views/month, #6,955 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Rabat[2], Leïla Slimani…
  • Leïla Slimani was born on October 3, 1981[3].
  • Leïla Slimani's father was Othman Slimani[8].
  • Leïla Slimani held citizenship in Morocco[9].
  • Leïla Slimani held citizenship in France[10].
  • Leïla Slimani's professions included novelist[4].
  • Leïla Slimani's professions included journalist[5].
  • Leïla Slimani worked as a writer[6].
  • Leïla Slimani's field of work was belletristic literature[11].
  • Leïla Slimani's field of work was journalism[12].
  • Leïla Slimani's education included a stint at Sciences Po[13].
  • Leïla Slimani was educated at ESCP Business School[14].
  • Leïla Slimani's education included a stint at Cours Florent[15].
  • Leïla Slimani was educated at Lycée Fénelon, Paris[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Leïla Slimani is The Country of Others[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Leïla Slimani is Chanson douce[18].
  • Leïla Slimani received the Prix Goncourt[19].
  • Leïla Slimani received the Officer of Arts and Letters[20].
  • Leïla Slimani received the Out d'or[21].
  • Leïla Slimani received the Q23068408[22].
  • Leïla Slimani received the Q137162537[23].
  • Leïla Slimani received the Premi Llibreter de narrativa[24].
  • Leïla Slimani is recorded as female[25].
  • Leïla Slimani's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Leïla Slimani's genre is essay[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Leïla Slimani was born in Rabat[2]. She was born on October 3, 1981[3]. Her father was Othman Slimani[8].

Education

Educated at Sciences Po[13], a public university[28], in France[29], founded in 1872[30], headquartered in Paris[31]; ESCP Business School[14], a business school[32], in France[33], founded in 1819[34], headquartered in 11th arrondissement of Paris[35]; Cours Florent[15], a drama school[36], in France[37], founded in 1967[38]; and Lycée Fénelon, Paris[16], an educational facility[39], in France[40], founded in 1883[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[4], journalist[5], and writer[6]. Fields of work include belletristic literature[11], a literary genre[42] and journalism[12], an industry[43].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Country of Others[17], a literary work[44] and Chanson douce[18], a literary work[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix Goncourt[19], a literary award[46], in France[47], founded in 1903[48]; Officer of Arts and Letters[20], a grade of an order[49], in France[50]; Out d'or[21], an award[51], in France[52], founded in 2017[53]; Q23068408[22]; Q137162537[23], a class of award[54], founded in 1970[55]; and Premi Llibreter de narrativa[24], an award[56], in Spain[57], founded in 2000[58].

Why It Matters

Leïla Slimani ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (912 views/month, #6,955 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

Works attributed to her include Chanson douce[61], a literary work[62].

FAQs

Where was Leïla Slimani born?

Leïla Slimani was born in Rabat[2].

Who were Leïla Slimani's parents?

Leïla Slimani's father was Othman Slimani[8].

What did Leïla Slimani do for work?

Leïla Slimani worked as novelist[4], journalist[5], and writer[6].

Where did Leïla Slimani go to school?

Leïla Slimani was educated at Sciences Po[13], ESCP Business School[14], Cours Florent[15], and Lycée Fénelon, Paris[16].

What awards did Leïla Slimani receive?

Honors received include Prix Goncourt[19], Officer of Arts and Letters[20], Out d'or[21], and Q23068408[22].

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  2. [59] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [60] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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