ʻUzayzī, Rūkus ibn Zāʼid, 1903-
He was a Jordanian author, dramatist, and journalist, who was a Representative of the International League for the Rights of Man and an Honorary Member of the Academy of Arabic, Jordan.
- HMML ID
- 506753042646
- PURL
- LC name
- ʻUzayzī, Rūkus ibn Zāʼid, 1903-
- HMML name
- ʻUzayzī, Rūkus ibn Zāʼid, 1903-
- HMML native script
- العزيزي، روكس بن زائد
- Library of Congress
- VIAF
Variants
- al-Ozayze, Rox bin Zaed
- al-Uzaizi, Rocks ben Zayed
- Rūkus ibn Zāyid al-ʻUzayzī
- Rūkus ibn Zāʼid al-ʻAzīzī
- Rūkus ibn Zāʼid al-ʻUzayzī
- Uzaizi, R. Z.
- ʻUzayzī, Rūks ibn Zāʼid
- روكس بن زائد العزيزي
- روكس بن زايد العزيزي
Personal information
- Birth date
- 1903-08-24
- Death date
- 2004-12-21
- Centuries
- 20th century CE
- Gender
- Males
- Place born
- Associated countries
- Occupations
- Fields of activity
- Languages
General notes
- Description
- born in Maʼdabā in 1903; worked briefly as a teacher, but became a literary writer and author of 80+ books; learned English, French, taught Arabic in the Latin school in Maʼdabā; Jordanian press reporter for Lebanese newspaper al-Ahwal; authored plays; president of the Jordanian Writers Association; Representative of the International League for the Rights of Man from 1956 until his death
- Citations
- "Rūkus ibn Zāʼid al-ʻUzayzī", Wikipedia, accessed August 10, 2021, https://perma.cc/T5WF-T7H6.
Preferred citation
"ʻUzayzī, Rūkus ibn Zāʼid, 1903-." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified August 10, 2021. https://w3id.org/haf/person/506753042646
Change notes
- Date added
- 2021-08-10
- Last edited
- 2021-08-10