Youssef Sharouny

Egyptian writer
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Summary

Youssef Sharouny was born on October 14, 1924[1], in Old Cairo[2]. He died on January 19, 2017[3], in Maadi[4]. He worked as a writer[5]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Egypt[7], Republic of Egypt[8], United Arab Republic[9], Egypt[10]
  • Educated at: Faculty of Arts Cairo University[11]
  • Award received: جائزة الدولة التشجيعية[12], Order of Sciences and Arts[13], Order of the Republic[14], State Appreciation Award[15], Al Owais Award[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Family name: Al-Sharuni[18]
  • Given name: Yusuf[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[20], English[21]
  • Name in native language: يوسف الشاروني[22]
  • Sibling: Sobhi Al-Sharouni[23], Yaʻqūb Shārūnī[24]

FAQs

Where was Youssef Sharouny born?

Youssef Sharouny was born in Old Cairo[2].

Where did Youssef Sharouny die?

Youssef Sharouny passed away in Maadi[4].

What did Youssef Sharouny do for work?

Youssef Sharouny worked as a writer[5].

Where did Youssef Sharouny go to school?

Youssef Sharouny was educated at Faculty of Arts Cairo University[11].

What awards did Youssef Sharouny receive?

Honors received include جائزة الدولة التشجيعية[12], Order of Sciences and Arts[13], Order of the Republic[14], and State Appreciation Award[15].

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  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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