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Biography
Nationality
Kingdom of Egypt
Awards(10)
Seán MacBride Peace PrizeStig Dagerman PrizeNorth–South PrizeCatalonia International Prizehonorary doctor of the University of St Andrewshonorary doctor of the Université libre de Bruxelleshonorary doctor of the University of Tromsohonorary doctor of the University of Chicagohonorary doctorate of the University of YorkBBC 100 Women
Spouse(1)
Education(2)
Nawal El Saadawi (* 27. October 1931 in Kafr Tahla; † 21. March 2021 in Ganub al-Giza) was an egyptian feminist writer. She was 89 years old. She was married to Sherif Hatata. Her education included Columbia University and Cairo University. Her faith was atheism. She received 10 awards, including Seán MacBride Peace Prize, Stig Dagerman Prize.
Life Events
11 Events1931
Born in Kafr Tahla, Qalyubia Governorate
1964
Married Sherif Hatata
until 2010
1993
Duke University
until 1996
1997
honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews
2003
Catalonia International Prize
2004
North–South Prize
2007
honorary doctor of the Université libre de Bruxelles
2011
Stig Dagerman Prize
2012
Seán MacBride Peace Prize
2015
BBC 100 Women
2021