Hédi Balegh (Arabic: بالغ, الهادي; died 10 November 2022) was a Tunisian academic, writer, journalist, television and radio presenter, and translator.[1]

Hédi Balegh
Died10 November 2022
NationalityTunisian
Occupation(s)Professor
Journalist
Translator

Balegh was an associate professor of French at the Faculty of Letters, Arts and Humanities at Manouba University. In the 1990s, he published Proverbes tunisiens in three volumes. He was credited with translating The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry into Tunisian Arabic.[2]

Publications edit

  • Proverbes tunisiens (Volume 1, 1993)
  • Proverbes tunisiens (Volume 2, 1994)
  • Proverbes tunisiens (Volume 3, 1998)
  • لبيتيت برنسي (The Little Prince, 1997)

References edit

  1. ^ "Le professeur Hédi Balegh n'est plus". Réalités (in French). 11 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Bāliġ, al-Hādī". Bibliothèque nationale de France (in French).