Yacine Kateb
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Summary
Yacine Kateb was born on August 2, 1929[1], in Constantine[2]. He died on October 28, 1989[3], in Grenoble[4]. He worked as a writer[5], playwright[6], journalist[7], poet[8], and theatrical director[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,401 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of death: La Tronche[11]
- Date of birth: August 6, 1929[12]
- Place of burial: El Alia Cemetery[13]
- Child: Amazigh Kateb[14]
- Country of citizenship: Algeria[15], France[16]
- Occupation: essayist[17]
- Employer: Alger républicain[18], Q122162824[19], Esprit[20], Les Lettres nouvelles[21]
- Notable work: Nedjma[22]
- Award received: Grand prix national des Lettres[23]
- Religion or worldview: atheism[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Commons category: Kateb Yacine[26]
- Archives at: Institute for Contemporary Publishing Archives[27]
- Cause of death: leukemia[28]
- Given name: Yacine[29]
- Topic's main category: Category:Kateb Yacine[30]
- Commons gallery: Kateb Yacine[31]
- Manner of death: natural causes[32]
- Described by source: Dictionary of African Biography[33], Africa: An Encyclopedic Reference[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[35]
Why It Matters
Yacine Kateb has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
Works attributed to him include Nedjma[38], a written work[39].
FAQs
Where was Yacine Kateb born?
Yacine Kateb's place of birth was Constantine[2].
Where did Yacine Kateb die?
Yacine Kateb died in Grenoble[4].
What did Yacine Kateb do for work?
Yacine Kateb worked as a writer[5], playwright[6], journalist[7], poet[8], and theatrical director[9].
What awards did Yacine Kateb receive?
Honors received include Grand prix national des Lettres[23].