Salma Jayyusi

Summary

Salma Jayyusi is a human^[1]. Born in Safed^[2], she… she was born on January 1, 1926^[3]. She passed away in Amman^[4]. She died on April 20, 2023^[5]. She worked as a historian^[6], poet^[7], translator^[8], anthologist^[9], and literary critic^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Safed^[2], Salma Jayyusi…
• Salma Jayyusi passed away in Amman^[4].
• Salma Jayyusi was born on January 1, 1926^[3].
• Salma Jayyusi died on April 20, 2023^[5].
• Salma Jayyusi's father was Subhi al-Khadra^[12].
• Among Salma Jayyusi's spouses was Burhan Jayyusi^[13].
• A child of Salma Jayyusi was Lena Jayyusi^[14].
• A child of Salma Jayyusi was May Jayyusi^[15].
• Salma Jayyusi held citizenship in Palestine^[16].
• Arabic was Salma Jayyusi's native language^[17].
• Salma Jayyusi worked as a historian^[6].
• Salma Jayyusi worked as a poet^[7].
• Salma Jayyusi worked as a translator^[8].
• Salma Jayyusi worked as an anthologist^[9].
• Salma Jayyusi's professions included literary critic^[10].
• Among Salma Jayyusi's employers was University of London^[18].
• Among Salma Jayyusi's employers was University of Khartoum^[19].
• Among Salma Jayyusi's employers was University of Algiers 1^[20].
• Salma Jayyusi was employed by University of Constantine 1^[21].
• Salma Jayyusi was educated at SOAS, University of London^[22].
• Salma Jayyusi was educated at American University of Beirut^[23].
• Salma Jayyusi's education included a stint at Schmidt's Girls College^[24].
• Salma Jayyusi received the Al Owais Award^[25].
• Salma Jayyusi received the Order of Jerusalem for Culture, Arts and Literature^[26].
• Salma Jayyusi received the Sheikh Zayed Book Award^[27].

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Origins and Family

Salma Jayyusi was born in Safed^[2]. She was born on January 1, 1926^[3]. Her father was Subhi al-Khadra^[12]. Arabic was her native language^[17].

Education

Educated at SOAS, University of London^[22], a public research university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1916^[30], headquartered in London^[31]; American University of Beirut^[23], a private university^[32], in Lebanon^[33], founded in 1866^[34]; and Schmidt's Girls College^[24], a German school abroad^[35], in Israel^[36], founded in 1886^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[6], poet^[7], translator^[8], anthologist^[9], and literary critic^[10]. Employers include University of London^[18], a university^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1836^[40], headquartered in London^[41]; University of Khartoum^[19], a public university^[42], in Sudan^[43], founded in 1902^[44]; University of Algiers 1^[20], a university^[45], in Algeria^[46], founded in 1909^[47]; and University of Constantine 1^[21], a university^[48], in Algeria^[49], founded in 1968^[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Al Owais Award^[25], an award^[51], founded in 1988^[52]; Order of Jerusalem for Culture, Arts and Literature^[26], an order^[53], in Palestine^[54]; Sheikh Zayed Book Award^[27], a literary award^[55], in United Arab Emirates^[56], founded in 2007^[57]; Order of Palestine for Culture, Science and Arts^[58], an order^[59], in Palestine^[60]; and King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz International Award for Translation^[61], an award^[62], founded in 2006^[63].

Personal Life

Salma Jayyusi was married to Burhan Jayyusi^[13]. Children include Lena Jayyusi^[14], a writer^[64], b. 1949^[65], of Palestine^[66], awarded the Palestine Book Awards^[67], specialised in social studies^[68] and May Jayyusi^[15], a writer^[69], b. 1957^[70], of Palestine^[71], specialised in literary translation^[72].

Death and Burial

Salma Jayyusi died on April 20, 2023^[5]. She passed away in Amman^[4].

Why It Matters

Salma Jayyusi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[73] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[74]

FAQs

Where was Salma Jayyusi born?

Salma Jayyusi's place of birth was Safed^[2].

Where did Salma Jayyusi die?

Salma Jayyusi passed away in Amman^[4].

Who were Salma Jayyusi's parents?

Salma Jayyusi's father was Subhi al-Khadra^[12].

Who was Salma Jayyusi married to?

Salma Jayyusi's spouses include Burhan Jayyusi^[13].

What did Salma Jayyusi do for work?

Salma Jayyusi worked as historian^[6], poet^[7], translator^[8], anthologist^[9], and literary critic^[10].

Where did Salma Jayyusi go to school?

Salma Jayyusi was educated at SOAS, University of London^[22], American University of Beirut^[23], and Schmidt's Girls College^[24].

What awards did Salma Jayyusi receive?

Honors received include Al Owais Award^[25], Order of Jerusalem for Culture, Arts and Literature^[26], Sheikh Zayed Book Award^[27], and Order of Palestine for Culture, Science and Arts^[58].