Brazilian political scientist, astrophysicist, activist and politician | BBC 100 Women (2019) | Harvard University, Harvard College | São Paulo: November 14
Taha Hussein
- Minya Governorate: November 14, 1889 celebration
- Cairo: October 28, 1973 celebration


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Taha Hussein -
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United Arab Republic, Sultanate of Egypt, Republic of Egypt, Ottoman Empire, Kingdom of Egypt, Egypt -
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Taha Hussein -
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celebration Date of birth
Minya Governorate: November 14, 1889 -
deceased Rest in Peace
Cairo: October 28, 1973 -
language Official Website
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groups Political Party
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verified Position Held
- Minister of Education of Egypt
- president of the Academy of the Arabic Language in Cairo
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school Education
- Cairo University
- Al-Azhar University
- University of Montpellier
- Faculty of Arts of Paris
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trophy Awards & Honors
- United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights (1973)
- Grand Cordon of the National Order of the Cedar
- Order of Civil Merit (Syria)
- Order of Merit
- honorary doctor of the University of Palermo
- Order of the Republic
- honorary doctorate of the University of Montpellier (1946)
- Grand Cordon of the Order of the Nile
- honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense
- Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise (1950)
- doctor honoris causa from the University of Lyon (1938)
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social_leaderboard Notable Works
- The Future of Culture in Egypt
- On Pre-Islamic Poetry
- Egyptian writer (1889–1973) | United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights (1973), Grand Cordon of the National Order of the Cedar, Order of Civil Merit