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Edward Said

(1935-2003)
Palestinian-American academic
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Edward Wadie Said (Arabic: إدوارد وديع سعيد‎ Idwārd Wadīʿ Saʿīd; 1 November 1935 – 24 September 2003) was a professor of literature at Columbia University, a public intellectual, and a founder of the academic field of postcolonial studies. A Palestinian American born in Mandatory Palestine, he was a citizen of the United States by way of his father, a U.S. Army veteran.

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Born Edward Wadie Said
1 November 1935
East Jerusalem, British Mandate of Palestine
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24 September 2003 (aged 67)
New York City, New York, USA
Zodiac Scorpio
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