Gamal El-Ghitani
Egyptian author and novelist
Gamal el-Ghitani, (9 May 1945 – 18 October 2015) was an Egyptian author of historical and political novels and cultural and political commentaries. He was the editor-in-chief of the literary periodical Akhbar Al-Adab ("Cultural News") from 2011 until his death in 2015.
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Born | Gihena, Egypt | 9 May 1945
Died | 18 October 2015 Cairo, Egypt | (aged 70)
Occupation | Journalist , Author , Novelist. |
Nationality | Egypt |
He died on 18 October 2015 at the El Galaa Hospital For Armed Forces Officers Families in Cairo from a heart attack, aged 70.[1]