Memorial Page for Nagib Mahfuz

Naguib Mahfouz (* December 11, 1911 in Al-Jamāliyah; † August 30, 2006 in Agouza) was an egyptian writer (1901_2006). He was 94 years old. He was married to Atiyatullah Ibrahim. He had 2 children. He studied at Cairo University. His faith was Islam. He received 7 awards, including Nobel Prize in Literature, Orden al Mérito Docente y Cultural Gabriela Mistral. His cause of death was chronic renal insufficiency. He was buried at Cairo.