Alaa Mashzoub, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Alaa Mashzoub

Iraqi writer and novelist

Date of Birth: 24-Jul-1968

Date of Death: 02-Feb-2019

Profession: writer, journalist, novelist

Nationality: Iraq

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Alaa Mashzoub (July 24, 1968 – February 2, 2019) was an Iraqi journalist, novelist, writer and historian.
Many of Mashzoub's novels and writings focused on the history of Iraq, the city of Karbala, and the history of the Jews in Iraq.
He was a frequent critic of sectarianism and the militias which hold sway in much of Iraq.