Naguib Mahfouz Net Worth is
$19 Million
Naguib Mahfouz Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Naguib Mahfouz (Arabic: نجيب محفوظ Nagīb Maḥfūẓ, IPA: [næˈɡiːb mɑħˈfuːzˤ]; 11 December 1911 – 30 August 2006) was an Egyptian writer who won the 1988 Nobel Prize for Literature. He is regarded as one of the first contemporary writers of Arabic literature, along with Tawfiq el-Hakim, to explore themes of existentialism. He published 34 novels, over 350 short stories, dozens of movie scripts, and five plays over a 70-year career. Many of his works have been made into Egyptian and foreign films.
| Date Of Birth | December 11, 1911 |
| Died | 2006-08-30 |
| Place Of Birth | Cairo, Egypt |
| Profession | Writer |
| Nationality | Egyptian |
| # | Quote |
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| 1 | "I wrote 'The Seventh Heaven' because I want to believe something good will happen to me after death. Spirituality, for me, is of high importance and continuously provides inspiration for me." - Associated Press interview on his 94th birthday. |
| # | Fact |
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| 1 | Suffered a head injury at a fall in his home in July. |
| 2 | Sent his daughters to accept the Nobel Prize on his behalf. |
| 3 | Like many Egyptian writers and intellectuals, Mahfouz was on a "death list" by Islamic fundamentalists. He defended Salman Rushdie after the Iranian spiritual leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini condemned him to death, but later he criticized Rushdie's Satanic Verses as "insulting" to Islam |
| 4 | At the time of his death, Mahfouz was the oldest living Nobel laureate in Literature and the third oldest of all time, trailing only Bertrand Russell and Halldór Laxness. |
| 5 | The attack he suffered in 1994 damaged nerves leading to his right arm, seriously impairing his ability to write. |
| 6 | Was a strong voice for moderation and religious tolerance. |
| 7 | Penned thirty-four novels, hundreds of short stories and essays, dozens of movie scripts and five plays. |
| 8 | Spent most of his adult life working for the government, writing on the side even as his novels became successful. |
| 9 | Survived by his wife, Attiyatullah, and two daughters, Fatima and Umm Kulthoum. |
| 10 | He survived an assassination attempt in 1994 when he was stabbed in the neck. The attack left him with impaired eyesight and reduced mobility in his writing hand. |
| 11 | He is best known for his Cairo Trilogy, which describes life in the more than 1,000-year-old Islamic quarter of the Egyptian capital where he was born. |
| 12 | 19 July 2006: hospitalized in intensive care after falling and injuring his head. |
| 13 | Was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1988. |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Hadith Alsabah wa Almassaa | 2001 | TV Series novel writer | |
| Midaq Alley | 1995 | novel "Zuqâq al-Midaq" - as Naguib Mahfuz | |
| Principio y fin | 1993 | novel | |
| Time of Love | 1986 | | |
| Wasmat Aar | 1986 | | |
| The Hunger | 1986 | characters | |
| Love on the Pyramids Plateau | 1984 | | |
| Ayoub | 1983 | short story | |
| Al shaytan yaez | 1981 | story | |
| Ahl el qema | 1981 | | |
| Al sharida | 1980 | story | |
| Al karnak | 1975 | | |
| Adrift on the Nile | 1971 | | |
| Al-ikhtiyar | 1970 | screenplay | |
| El saman wal karif | 1967 | story | |
| Kasr El Shawk | 1967 | story | |
| Al-Kahira thalatin | 1966 | novel | |
| Between Two Palaces | 1964 | novel | |
| The Road | 1964 | | |
| Alley of the Pestle | 1963 | novel | |
| El Naser Salah el Dine | 1963 | novel | |
| Chased by the Dogs | 1962 | novel | |
| Bidaya wa nihaya | 1961 | novel | |
| Between Heaven and Earth | 1960 | screenplay | |
| Jamila, the Algerian | 1958 | writer | |
| The Barred Road | 1958 | screenplay | |
| The Tough | 1957 | screenplay | |
| The Bad Tempered Man | 1956 | | |
| Fools' Alley | 1955 | screenplay | |
| The Monster | 1954 | screenplay | |
| I Have Been Made a Murderer | 1954 | | |
| Raya wa Sekina | 1953 | screenplay | |
| Mughamarat Antar wa Abla | 1948 | story | |
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
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| 1988 | Nobel Prize in Literature | Nobel Prize | | |
