Waciny Laredj

Algerian writer
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Waciny Laredj

Summary

Waciny Laredj is a human[1]. He was born in Tlemcen[2]. He was born on August 8, 1954[3]. He worked as a writer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Waciny Laredj was born in Tlemcen[2].
  • Waciny Laredj was born on August 8, 1954[3].
  • Waciny Laredj was born on January 1, 1954[6].
  • Waciny Laredj held citizenship in Algeria[7].
  • Waciny Laredj worked as a writer[4].
  • Waciny Laredj was employed by Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3[8].
  • Among Waciny Laredj's employers was University of Algiers 1[9].
  • Waciny Laredj was educated at University of Algiers 1[10].
  • Waciny Laredj's education included a stint at Damascus University[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Waciny Laredj is Sayyidaẗ al-maqām: marāt̲ī al-ǧamʻ al-ḥazīn[12].
  • Waciny Laredj received the Katara Prize for Arabic Novel[13].
  • Waciny Laredj received the Associate Member of the Tunisian Academy of Sciences[14].
  • Waciny Laredj received the Sheikh Zayed Book Award[15].
  • Waciny Laredj received the International Prize for Arabic Fiction[16].
  • Waciny Laredj is recorded as male[17].
  • Waciny Laredj's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Waciny Laredj's Commons category is recorded as Waciny Laredj[19].
  • Waciny Laredj's family name is recorded as Q135212770[20].
  • Waciny Laredj's given name is recorded as Q136806523[21].
  • Waciny Laredj's eye color is recorded as brown[22].
  • Waciny Laredj's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[23].
  • Waciny Laredj's hair color is recorded as white hair[24].

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Origins and Family

Waciny Laredj's place of birth was Tlemcen[2]. Recorded date of birth include August 8, 1954[3] and January 1, 1954[6].

Education

Educated at University of Algiers 1[10], a university[25], in Algeria[26], founded in 1909[27] and Damascus University[11], a public university[28], in Syria[29], founded in 1923[30].

Career and Affiliations

Waciny Laredj worked as a writer[4]. Employers include Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3[8], an academic publisher[31], in France[32], founded in 1971[33], headquartered in Paris[34] and University of Algiers 1[9], a university[35], in Algeria[36], founded in 1909[37].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Waciny Laredj is Sayyidaẗ al-maqām: marāt̲ī al-ǧamʻ al-ḥazīn[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Katara Prize for Arabic Novel[13], a literary award[38], in Qatar[39], founded in 2015[40]; Associate Member of the Tunisian Academy of Sciences[14]; Sheikh Zayed Book Award[15], a literary award[41], in United Arab Emirates[42], founded in 2007[43]; and International Prize for Arabic Fiction[16], a literary award[44], in United Arab Emirates[45], founded in 2008[46].

Why It Matters

Waciny Laredj ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Waciny Laredj born?

Born in Tlemcen[2], Waciny Laredj…

What did Waciny Laredj do for work?

Waciny Laredj worked as writer[4].

Where did Waciny Laredj go to school?

Waciny Laredj was educated at University of Algiers 1[10] and Damascus University[11].

What awards did Waciny Laredj receive?

Honors received include Katara Prize for Arabic Novel[13], Associate Member of the Tunisian Academy of Sciences[14], Sheikh Zayed Book Award[15], and International Prize for Arabic Fiction[16].

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  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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