Albert Memmi | |
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ألبير ممّي | |
Born | |
Died | 22 May 2020 | (aged 99)
Nationality | French |
Occupation(s) | Writer, essayist |
Notable work | The Colonizer and the Colonized |
Spouse | Marie-Germaine Dubach |
Children | 3 |
Albert Memmi (Arabic: ألبير ممّي; 15 December 1920 – 22 May 2020) was a French-Tunisian writer and essayist of Tunisian Jewish origins. A prominent intellectual, his nonfiction books and novels explored his complex identity as an anti-imperialist, deeply related to his ardent Zionism.