About Wahid Hamed
Lived 1944 – 2021 (aged 76). Wahid Hamed was a screenwriter, writer, novelist, short story writer and playwright.
Wahid Hamed (; 1 July 1944 – 2 January 2021) was an Egyptian screenwriter.
Personal life Hamed was born in Beni Quraysh, Sharqia Governorate. He moved to Cairo in 1963 to study in the Department of Sociology at Cairo University.
He was married to Zeinab Sweidan, with whom he had his son, Marwan.
Death Hamed died on 2 January 2021 at the age of 76 in Cairo, Egypt.
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Who was Wahid Hamed?
Egyptian screenwriter (1944–2021)
When was Wahid Hamed born?
Wahid Hamed was born on 1 July 1944 in Sharqia Governorate.
When did Wahid Hamed die?
Wahid Hamed died on 2 January 2021 in Cairo.
What was Wahid Hamed's occupation?
Wahid Hamed was a screenwriter, writer, novelist, short story writer and playwright.
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Wahid Hamed's recorded nationality: Kingdom of Egypt, Republic of Egypt, United Arab Republic.
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