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Naguib Mahfouz
Wikidata describes Naguib Mahfouz as Egyptian writer (1911–2006).
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English Wikidata description, retrieved 2026-11-05 UTC. This is a starting point; independent biography review is pending.
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Career highlights
As recorded by Wikidata:
- Award received: Nobel Prize in Literature · dated 1988
- Notable work: Respected Sir
- Education: Cairo University
- Award received: Orden al Mérito Docente y Cultural Gabriela Mistral
- Notable work: Rhadopis of Nubia
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