Tawfiq al-Hakim
توفيق الحكيم
Writer
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Egypt
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Cairo,
Egypt
Pioneering Egyptian playwright and novelist widely credited with establishing modern Arabic drama as a literary form.
Tawfiq al-Hakim is widely regarded as the founder of modern Arabic theater as a serious literary genre, alongside a substantial body of novels and essays across a career spanning most of the 20th century.
Representation
Independent