Edmon Shehadeh (Arabic: إدمون شحادة) was a Palestinian poet and literary.[1]

Edmon Shehadeh
Native name
إدمون شحادة
Born3 February 1933
Haifa
Died17 December 2017(2017-12-17) (aged 84)
Nazareth
OccupationPoet and literary
NationalityPalestinian

Life edit

Shehadeh was born in Haifa on 3 February 1933. He was the fifth child among 3 brothers and 6 sisters.[2] In 1936 he moved with his family to Nazareth where he completed his life.[3]

He awarded the first prize for theater production in Haifa on 1977, Arabic literature full-time award on 1989 and Shield House of Arab culture for national poets on 1992.[3]

Death edit

Shehadeh died on 17 December 2017 at the age of 84.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Poet Edmon Shehadeh". www.drmosad.com. Archived from the original on 2017-12-22. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Edmon Shehadeh - The Arab Diwan". www.diwanalarab.com. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  3. ^ a b c "Nazareth regrets the death of the writer Edmon Shehadeh". Arab 48. Retrieved 22 December 2017.[permanent dead link]