Famous Moroccan Writers
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Leila Slimani
(Journalist)
Birthdate: October 3, 1981
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Rabat, Morocco
Birthdate: 1968 AD
Birthplace: Rabat, Morocco
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Tahar Ben Jelloun
(Writer)
Birthdate: December 1, 1947
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Fes, Morocco
Birthdate: April 2, 1953
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Marrakesh, Morocco
Birthdate: July 15, 1935
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Beni Chikar, Morocco
Died: November 15, 2003
Birthdate: January 1, 1915
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Fès, Morocco
Died: February 25, 2004
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Hassan Al-Jundi
(Dramatic Artist)
Birthdate: 1939 AD
Birthplace: Marrakesh, Morocco
Died: February 25, 2017
Birthdate: August 8, 1973
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Salé, Morocco
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Mohammed Khaïr-Eddine
(Writer)
Birthdate: 1941 AD
Birthplace: Tafraoute, Morocco
Died: November 18, 1995
Birthdate: 0920 AD
Birthplace: Fes, Morocco
Died: 0990 AD
Birthdate: 1950 AD
Birthplace: El Ksiba, Morocco
Birthdate: November 22, 1981
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Casablanca, Morocco
Birthdate: July 15, 1926
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: El Jadida, Morocco
Died: April 1, 2007
Birthdate: 1942 AD
Birthplace: Fes, Morocco
Birthdate: May 13, 1969
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Oujda, Morocco
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Abdallah Laroui
(Philosopher)
Birthdate: November 7, 1933
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Azemmour, Morocco
Birthdate: 1905 AD
Birthplace: Sefrou, Morocco
Died: 1994 AD
Zohra Al Fassiya was a Moroccan poet and singer. Counted among the pioneers of modern Arabic music, Al Fassiya's songs were celebrated across Morocco and Algeria. Widely regarded as the queen of the gharnati and melhoun genres, Zohra Al Fassiya was also the first female Moroccan recording artist.
Birthdate: 1945 AD
Birthplace: Al Qunaitra
Died: July 13, 2001
Birthdate: June 25, 1943
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Margha, Morocco
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Tayeb Saddiki
(Theater director)
Birthdate: January 5, 1939
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Essaouira, Morocco
Died: February 5, 2016
Birthdate: 1948 AD
Birthplace: Chaouia-Ouardigha, Morocco
Died: February 7, 1997
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Mohammed Aziz Lahbabi
(Philosopher)
Birthdate: December 25, 1922
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Fès, Morocco
Died: August 23, 1993