About Sadeq Naihoum
Lived 1937 – 1994 (aged 56–57). Sadeq Naihoum was a Libyan journalist and writer.
Sadeq Al Naihoum (; 1937 – 15 November 1994) was a Libyan writer and journalist.
Early life and education He was born in Benghazi, Libya, in 1937, where he lived and studied until he finished his university degree in literature. He then lived in Egypt, Germany, and Finland, between 1963 and 1971.
Death After suffering from lung cancer for two years, Naihoum died on 15 November 1994 in Geneva. He is buried in Benghazi.
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Libyan writer
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Sadeq Naihoum was born in 1937 in Benghazi.
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Sadeq Naihoum died on 15 November 1994 in Geneva.
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Sadeq Naihoum was a journalist and writer.
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