Albert Memmi
Albert Memmi | |
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| ألبير ممّي | |
Albert Memmi (1982) by Claude Truong-Ngoc | |
| Born | 15 December 1920 |
| Died | 22 May 2020 (aged 99) |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, essayist |
| Notable work | The Colonizer and the Colonized |
| Spouse | Marie-Germaine Dubach |
| Children | 3 |
Albert Memmi (Arabic: ألبير ممّي; 15 December 1920 – 22 May 2020) was a French-Tunisian writer and essayist of Tunisian Jewish origins. A prominent intellectual, his nonfiction books and novels explored his complex identity as an anti-imperialist, deeply related to his ardent Zionism.