Mohammed Dib: Quick Facts


Facts

Born July 21, 1920 • Tlemcen • Algeria
Died May 2, 2003 (aged 82) • France
Notable Works “La Grande Maison” • “Le Métier à tisser” • “Un Été africain”

Assia Djebar wearing a wide-brimmed blue hat, gold necklace, white blouse, and red jacket, looking at the camera with a slight smile.
Assia Djebar
Algerian writer and filmmaker
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Kateb Yacine
Algerian author
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Henri Kréa
Algerian-French author
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Emmanuel Roblès
Algerian-French author
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Mouloud Mammeri
Algerian author
Engraving of Miguel de Cervantes, shown with a mustache and beard, wearing a ruffled collar and cloak, based on works by Gregorio Ferro and Fernando Selma.
Miguel de Cervantes
Spanish writer
Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo
French writer
Ivan Turgenev
Ivan Turgenev
Russian author
Alphonse Daudet
Alphonse Daudet
French author
Gerhart Hauptmann
Gerhart Hauptmann
German writer
Jean Cocteau, 1939.
Jean Cocteau
French poet and artist
Tahar Ben Jelloun
Tahar Ben Jelloun
Moroccan French author
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Tibor Déry
Hungarian writer
Mérimée, detail of an engraving after a drawing by A. Devéria, c. 1832
Prosper Mérimée
French author
François Mauriac
François Mauriac
French author
Romains
Jules Romains
French author
Hébert, Anne
Anne Hébert
Canadian poet and novelist
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Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Russian poet