Naguib Mahfouz
E3717
Naguib Mahfouz was an Egyptian novelist and Nobel Prize laureate renowned for his richly detailed portrayals of modern Egyptian society, particularly through works like the Cairo Trilogy.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mahfouz | 1 |
| Naguib | 1 |
| Naguib Mahfouz Abdelaziz Ibrahim Ahmed Al-Basha | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Egyptian writer
ⓘ
Nobel laureate in Literature ⓘ novelist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Nobel Prize in Literature
ⓘ
Order of the Nile ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Cairo ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | complications from a fall ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Egypt ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1911-12-11 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2006-08-30 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Cairo University ⓘ |
| employer |
Egyptian government
ⓘ
surface form:
Egyptian civil service
Ministry of Culture of Egypt ⓘ Ministry of Islamic Endowments of Egypt ⓘ |
| familyName |
Naguib Mahfouz
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Mahfouz
|
| fieldOfStudy | philosophy ⓘ |
| fullName |
Naguib Mahfouz
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Naguib Mahfouz Abdelaziz Ibrahim Ahmed Al-Basha
|
| genre |
literary fiction
ⓘ
social realism ⓘ |
| givenName |
Naguib Mahfouz
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Naguib
|
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| influenced |
Arabic novelists
ⓘ
modern Egyptian literature ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Egyptian society
ⓘ
Islamic culture ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Arabic ⓘ |
| movement |
Social realism
ⓘ
surface form:
Egyptian literary realism
|
| NobelPrizeCategory | Literature ⓘ |
| NobelPrizeCountry | Egypt ⓘ |
| NobelPrizeYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| notableFor | portrayals of modern Egyptian society ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Children of Gebelawi
ⓘ
Midaq Alley ⓘ Miramar ⓘ Palace Walk ⓘ Palace of Desire ⓘ Sugar Street ⓘ The Cairo Trilogy ⓘ The Harafish ⓘ The Thief and the Dogs ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil servant
ⓘ
novelist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Cairo ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Cairo ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
advisor to the Egyptian Ministry of Culture
ⓘ
director of the Censorship Office for Artistic Works ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| writingPeriod |
20th century
ⓘ
21st century ⓘ |
| writingStyle | detailed depiction of everyday life ⓘ |
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Palace Walk
subject surface form:
Palace of Desire
subject surface form:
Sugar Street
this entity surface form:
Mahfouz
this entity surface form:
Naguib Mahfouz Abdelaziz Ibrahim Ahmed Al-Basha
this entity surface form:
Naguib