May Ziade
Poet, Author
1886 – 1941
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Who was May Ziade?
May Ziade, was a prolific Christian Lebanese-Palestinian poet, essayist and translator.
A writer for the Arabic newspapers and periodicals, Ziade also wrote a number of poems and books. She was a key figure of the Nahda in the early 20th-century Arab literary scene, and is known for being an "early Palestinian feminist" and a "pioneer of Oriental feminism."
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- Born
- Feb 11, 1886
Nazareth - Also known as
- May Ziyadah
- Marie Elias Ziade
- Marie Ziade
- Marie Ziadé
- Marie Ziadeh
- May Ziadé
- Parents
- Nationality
- Lebanon
- State of Palestine
- Profession
- Died
- Oct 17, 1941
Cairo
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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