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Mohammed Dib

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Algerian writer (1920–2003)

Person · Open Library

Works
23

Top works

  • Comme un Bruit D'Abeilles
  • Tlemcen or Places of Writing
  • En el café
  • Automatic Speech Recognition of Arabic Phonemes with Neural Networks
  • Algerie

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Italy

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Listeners
1
Total plays
1

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Key facts

Born
( 1920-07-21 ) 21 July 1920, Tlemcen , Algeria
Died
2 May 2003 (2003-05-02) (aged 82), La Celle-Saint-Cloud , France
Occupation
Novelist, poet
Language
French
Nationality
Algerian
Period
1950s- 2000s
Notable works
the Algerian trilogy , an african summer , God in Barbary
Notable awards
Fénéon Prize , Mallarmé prize

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Muhammad
Gender
male
Citizenship
Algeria
Place of birth
Tlemcen
Place of death
La Celle-Saint-Cloud
Occupation
novelist
Languages spoken
French
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date of birth
1920-07-21
date of death
2003-05-02
name in native language
محمد ديب
Commons category
Mohammed Dib
writing language
French
Sources (4)

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Encyclopedic overview

Mohammed Dib (Arabic: محمد ديب; 21 July 1920 – 2 May 2003) was an Algerian author. He wrote over 30 novels, as well as numerous short stories, poems, and children's literature in the French language. His work covers the breadth of 20th century Algerian history, focusing on Algeria's fight for independence.

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