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Naguib Mahfouz Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Naguib Mahfouz Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Naguib Mahfouz Facts

Full NameNaguib Mahfouz
BirthdateDecember 11, 1911
Birth PlaceCairo, Egypt
Age (in 2024)113 Years Old
ZodiacSagittarius
OccupationNovelist

Naguib Mahfouz Age & Birthday

Naguib Mahfouz is best known as Novelist who has born on December 11, 1911 in Cairo, Egypt. Currently, Naguib Mahfouz is 113 years, 0 months and 4 days old. Naguib Mahfouz will celebrate 114th birthday on Thursday, 11th of December 2025. Below the countdown to Naguib Mahfouz upcoming birthday.

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Naguib Mahfouz Biography

About

The author of The Cairo Trilogy, he was the winner of the 1988 Nobel Prize in Literature and is regarded as one of the first contemporary writers of Arabic literature. His numerous literary works include The Honeymoon, The Harafish, and Arabian Nights and Days.

Before Fame

He earned a degree in philosophy from the University of Cairo in 1934. Many of his first literary works were set in Cairo.

Trivia

He authored over 350 short stories and 30 novels in his 70 years as a writer.

Family Life

He had two daughters: Fatima and Umm Kalthum. He married Atiya Mahfouz when he was in his early forties.

Associated With

He became a Nobel laureate in Literature two years before Octavio Paz received the same honor.

Top Asked Questions about Naguib Mahfouz

How old is Naguib Mahfouz in 2024?

Naguib Mahfouz is 113 years old today.

When was Naguib Mahfouz born?

Naguib Mahfouz was born on December 11, 1911 in Cairo, Egypt.

What is Naguib Mahfouz zodiac sign?

Naguib Mahfouz zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

What was Naguib Mahfouz best known for?

Naguib Mahfouz was best known as Novelist.

Fun Facts about Naguib Mahfouz's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Naguib Mahfouz's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Naguib Mahfouz was born on Monday, 345th day / 50th week of 1911
  • Naguib Mahfouz has Sagittarius zodiac sign and Fire element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Naguib Mahfouz birthday is XI.XII.MCMXI
  • Naguib Mahfouz's birthstone is Turquoise
  • Naguib Mahfouz's birth flower is Narcissus that symbolize sweetness, self-esteem & vanity
  • Naguib Mahfouz age in year is 113 years old
  • Naguib Mahfouz age in month is 1356 months old
  • Naguib Mahfouz age in day is 41278 days old
  • Naguib Mahfouz age in hour is 990672 hours old
  • Naguib Mahfouz age in minute is 59440320 minutes old
  • Naguib Mahfouz age in second is 3566419200 seconds old
  • Next Naguib Mahfouz birthday is on Thursday, December 11th 2025
  • Naguib Mahfouz age in next birthday (2025) is 114 years old

Historical Events on Naguib Mahfouz Birthday (December 11)

Below are historical events that coincided with Naguib Mahfouz's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1997The Kyoto Protocol opens for signature.
1998Thai Airways Flight 261 crashes near Surat Thani Airport, killing 101. The pilot flying the Airbus A310-200 is thought to have suffered spatial disorientation.
1999SATA Air Açores Flight 530M crashes into Pico da Esperança on São Jorge Island in the Azores, killing 35.
2001China joins the World Trade Organization (WTO).
2005The Buncefield Oil Depot catches fire in Hemel Hempstead, England.
2005Cronulla riots: Thousands of White Australians demonstrate against ethnic violence resulting in a riot against anyone thought to be Lebanese in Cronulla, New South Wales; these are followed up by retaliatory ethnic attacks on Cronulla.
2006The International Conference to Review the Global Vision of the Holocaust is opened in Tehran, Iran, by then-president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad; nations such as Israel and the United States express concern.
2006Felipe Calderón, the President of Mexico, launches a military-led offensive to put down the drug cartel violence in the state of Michoacán. This effort is often regarded as the first event in the Mexican Drug War.
2007Insurgency in the Maghreb: Two car bombs explode in Algiers, Algeria, one near the Supreme Constitutional Court and the other near the offices of the United Nations.
2008Bernie Madoff is arrested and charged with securities fraud in a $50 billion Ponzi scheme.
2009Finnish game developer Rovio Entertainment releases the hit mobile game Angry Birds internationally on iOS.
2012At least 125 people are killed and up to 200 injured in bombings in the Alawite village of Aqrab, Syria.
2017New York City Subway bombing: A pipe bomb partially detonates in the New York City Subway, in the Times Square-42nd Street/Port Authority Bus Terminal. Four people are injured, including the perpetrator.
2019The results of the 2019 Bougainvillean independence referendum are announced. The results are overwhelmingly one-sided. Over 98% of voters vote for Bougainville's independence.
2020The Food and Drug Administration issues an Emergency Use Authorization on the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, the first COVID-19 vaccine to be approved by the agency.
1984The birth of James Ellsworth, American wrestler
1985The birth of Karla Souza, Mexican actress
1986The birth of Roy Hibbert, American basketball player
1987The birth of Clifton Geathers, American football player
1987The birth of Alex Russell, Australian actor
1987The birth of Miranda Tapsell, Australian actress
1988The birth of Tim Southee, New Zealand cricketer
1989The birth of Kellie Harrington, Irish boxer
1990The birth of Derrick Nix, American basketball player
1992The birth of Tiffany Alvord, American singer-songwriter
1992The birth of Dalton Pompey, Canadian baseball player
1993The birth of Yalitza Aparicio, Mexican actress
1995The birth of Abbi Grant, Scottish footballer
1996The birth of Hailee Steinfeld, American actress, singer and songwriter
2000The birth of Emily Whitehead, artistic gymnast
2012The death of Mendel Weinbach, Polish-Israeli rabbi and scholar (b. 1933)
2012The death of Ravi Shankar, Indian-American sitar player and composer (b. 1920)
2013The death of Nadir Afonso, Portuguese painter and architect (b. 1920)
2013The death of Barbara Branden, Canadian-American author and academic (b. 1929)
2013The death of Javier Jáuregui (boxer), Mexican boxer (b. 1973)
2013The death of Sheikh Mussa Shariefi, Indian philosopher and scholar (b. 1942)
2014The death of Hans Wallat, German conductor and director (b. 1929)
2015The death of Abish Kekilbayev, Kazakh academic and politician (b. 1939)
2015The death of H. Arnold Steinberg, Canadian businessman, philanthropist, and academic (b. 1933)
2015The death of Hema Upadhyay, Indian painter and sculptor (b. 1972)
2015The death of John "Hot Rod" Williams, American basketball player (b. 1962)
2015The death of Ken Woolley, Australian architect (b. 1933)
2017The death of Keith Chegwin, British TV presenter (b. 1957)
2020The death of James Flynn, New Zealand intelligence researcher. (b. 1934)
2021The death of Anne Rice, American author (b. 1941)

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