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Abdelwahab Meddeb

January 17, 1946 – November 6, 2014

Abdelwahab Meddeb was a distinguished French-language poet, novelist, essayist, and cultural critic. His work delved into profound cultural and philosophical inquiries, bridging Western and Islamic intellectual traditions. He was known for his intellectual depth and poetic language, seeking to understand the complex intersections between cultures and religions in the contemporary world.