Find out more about the greatest Egyptian Writers, including Ptolemy, Origen, Naguib Mahfouz, Constantine P. Cavafy and Taha Hussein.

Famous Egyptian Writers

Hoda KotbHoda Kotb

09 August 1964

Naguib Mahfouz Naguib Mahfouz

11 December 1911

PtolemyPtolemy

0100 AD

OrigenOrigen

0185 AD

Sayyid QutbSayyid Qutb

09 October 1906

Ahmed el-TayebAhmed el-Tayeb

06 January 1946

Constantine P. CavafyConstantine P. Cavafy

29 April 1863

Taha HusseinTaha Hussein

14 November 1889

LactantiusLactantius

0240 AD

CallimachusCallimachus

0310 BC

Apollonius of RhodesApollonius of Rhodes
Gaius Julius HyginusGaius Julius Hyginus

0064 BC

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Magdi AllamMagdi Allam

22 April 1952

Gamal El-GhitaniGamal El-Ghitani

09 May 1945

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