Jurji Zaydan (Arabic: جرجي زيدان, Jurjī Zaydān; December 14, 1861 – July 21, 1914) was a prolific Lebanese novelist, journalist, editor and teacher, most noted for his creation of the magazine Al-Hilal, which he used to serialize his 23 historical novels.
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11 February 1861 Beirut Vilayet, Ottoman Syria (present-day Lebanon)
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Died |
21 July 1914 (aged 53) Cairo, Egypt
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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