Maryana Marrash

Poet, Author

1848 – 1919

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Who was Maryana Marrash?

Maryana bint Fathallah bin Nasrallah Marrash, also known as Maryana al-Marrash al-Halabiya, was a Syrian writer and poet of the Nahda movement—the Arabic renaissance. She revived the tradition of literary salons in the Middle East and was the first Syrian woman to publish a collection of poetry. She may have been the first woman to write in the Arab daily newspapers.

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Born
1848
Aleppo
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Died
1919
Aleppo

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on July 23, 2013

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