Ahmed Ragab (satirist), Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ahmed Ragab (satirist)

Egyptian satirist

Date of Birth: 20-Nov-1928

Date of Death: 12-Sep-2014

Profession: journalist

Nationality: Egypt

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Ahmed Ragab (satirist)

  • Ahmad Ragab (1928–12 September 2014) was an Egyptian satirist whose writings appeared in the newspaper Al-Akhbar.
  • Ragab was known by writing "Nos Kelma" ("Half a Word"), usually a few lines of satire.
  • He is sometimes considered a national institution.In 1974, Ragab began working with cartoonist Mustafa Hussein to provide ideas and captions for the newspaper's cartoon on its last page, but they had a falling out in 2001.The Anti-Defamation League criticized Ragab for a 2001 Al-Akhbar column called "Thanks to Hitler", in which he thanked the Nazi leader for the persecution of Jews and wrote "revenge on them was not enough."

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