Statements (157)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Person gptkb:Nobel_Peace_Prize gptkb:Writer |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:The_Cairo_Trilogy_(film)
gptkb:Miramar_(film) Children of the Alley (TV series) |
| gptkbp:affiliated_with |
gptkb:Cairo_University
gptkb:Egyptian_Writers_Union |
| gptkbp:associated_act |
gptkb:Arab_Spring
Egyptian Revolution of 1952 Arab literature Egyptian literature |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Modern_Arabic_Literature
gptkb:Cairo_University gptkb:Egyptian_Writers_Union |
| gptkbp:awarded_for |
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
gptkb:Naguib_Mahfouz_Medal_for_Literature |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
December 11, 1911
1911-12-11 |
| gptkbp:born |
December 11, 1911
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| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:Cairo,_Egypt
|
| gptkbp:child |
gptkb:Fatma_Mahfouz
gptkb:Alaa_Mahfouz gptkb:Mohamed_Mahfouz_Jr. gptkb:Hossam_Mahfouz |
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Omnia_Mahfouz
gptkb:Fatma_Mahfouz gptkb:Alaa_Mahfouz gptkb:Mohamed_Mahfouz_Jr. |
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
Egyptian cinema
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| gptkbp:contribution |
gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:historical_fiction social commentary human experience philosophical exploration Exploration of existential themes Narrative techniques in literature Cultural representation of Egypt Modernizing Arabic literature |
| gptkbp:death_date |
2006-08-30
August 30, 2006 |
| gptkbp:died |
August 30, 2006
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| gptkbp:died_in |
gptkb:Cairo,_Egypt
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| gptkbp:famous_for |
gptkb:Cairo_Trilogy
gptkb:The_Harafish gptkb:The_Time_and_the_Place gptkb:The_Day_the_Leader_Was_Killed gptkb:The_Journey_of_Ibn_Fattouma gptkb:The_Thief_and_the_Dogs Social realism Complex characters Philosophical themes Existential themes Narrative style Philosophical inquiry Political commentary Cinematic storytelling Interpersonal relationships Cultural commentary The Open Door Social critique Literary legacy Psychological depth Literary innovation Realism in literature Narrative complexity Character-driven stories Narrative experimentation Historical context in literature Cinematic adaptations of his works Cultural identity themes Symbolism in writing The Beggar Exploring social issues Human condition exploration Urban life depiction Cultural heritage exploration Crisis of identity themes Depicting Egyptian life Morality in literature Tradition vs modernity themes The Cairo Trilogy adaptations |
| gptkbp:founded |
Cairo's literary scene
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:historical_fiction
Literary fiction Literary Fiction literary fiction |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Naguib Mahfouz
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Egyptian cinema
modern Arabic literature Arab writers Naguib Mahfouz's works literature in the Arab world Contemporary Arabic literature Contemporary Arab Writers |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Gustave_Flaubert
gptkb:Yasmina_Khadra gptkb:Leo_Tolstoy gptkb:James_Joyce gptkb:Marcel_Proust gptkb:William_Faulkner gptkb:T._E._Lawrence gptkb:Taha_Hussein |
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:Film_adaptations
Literary criticism World literature Television adaptations Cultural discussions Theater adaptations Arab writers |
| gptkbp:known_for |
Complex characters
Narrative style Social and political themes social and political themes psychological depth rich character development Exploring social and political themes Exploration of Egyptian society |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Arabic
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for future generations
Influence on future generations of writers Advocate for freedom of expression Recognition in global literature advocate for freedom of expression cultural ambassador for Egypt impact on world literature promoter of Arabic language symbol of literary excellence Cultural icon in Egypt Symbol of Egyptian literature Promoter of Egyptian culture Symbol of modern Arabic literature |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Egypt
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| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Miramar
gptkb:The_Harafish gptkb:Children_of_the_Alley gptkb:Palace_Walk gptkb:Palace_of_Desire gptkb:The_Thief_and_the_Dogs gptkb:The_Cairo_Trilogy Sugar Street |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:playwright
gptkb:Screenwriter gptkb:Novelist |
| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Cairo,_Egypt
gptkb:Cairo |
| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Cairo,_Egypt
gptkb:Cairo |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Amina_Mahfouz
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| gptkbp:translated_into |
Multiple languages
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| gptkbp:won |
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:the_King_Faisal_International_Prize
gptkb:Egypt gptkb:Alexandria |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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