Taha Hussein — Encyclopaedia Britannica

Encyclopaedia Britannica entry on Taha Hussein; it confirms his birth on 14 November 1889 at Maghagha and death on 28 October 1973 in Cairo, his trial for apostasy without conviction, and his 1950–52 ministry of education, in which he abolished school fees.

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