WRITER
Huzama Habayeb
1965 - Today

Huzama Habayeb
Huzama Habayeb (Arabic: ْحُزَامَة حَبَايِب ()) is a Palestinian novelist, storyteller, columnist, translator, and poet who has won multiple awards such as the Mahmoud Seif Eddin Al-Erani Award for Short Stories, Jerusalem Festival of Youth Innovation in Short Stories, and Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature. Upon graduating from Kuwait University in 1987 with a Bachelor of Arts in English language and Literature, she pursued careers in journalism, teaching, and translation before she eventually started to write professionally as a published author. She is a member of both the Jordanian Writers Association and the Arab Writers Federation. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Huzama Habayeb is the 7,146th most popular writer, the 40th most popular biography from Kuwait and the 2nd most popular Kuwaiti Writer.
Huzama Habayeb is a Palestinian writer known for her contributions to contemporary Arabic literature, particularly her novels and short stories that explore themes of identity, displacement, and the female experience in the Arab world. She has received recognition for her literary work, including awards and nominations for her impactful storytelling.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Huzama Habayeb ranks 7,146 out of 7,302. Before her are Tahereh Mafi, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Ram Swarup, Jaroslav Rudiš, Jan Böhmermann, and Geraldine Brooks. After her are Sayed Kashua, Jay Asher, Thomas Enger, Lee Hyeon-seo, Sherman Alexie, and Liz Murray.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTahereh Mafi
1988 - Present
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 7,140
Doris Kearns Goodwin
1943 - Present
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 7,141
Ram Swarup
1920 - 1998
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 7,142
Jaroslav Rudiš
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 7,143
Jan Böhmermann
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 7,144
Geraldine Brooks
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 7,145
Huzama Habayeb
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 7,146
Sayed Kashua
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 7,147
Jay Asher
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 7,148
Thomas Enger
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 7,149
Lee Hyeon-seo
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 7,150
Sherman Alexie
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 7,151
Liz Murray
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.44
Rank: 7,152
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1965, Huzama Habayeb ranks 954. Before her are Vladimir Arsenijević, Mike D, Shunzo Ono, Álvaro Peña, Ève Chiapello, and Roger-Yves Bost. After her are Juan Curuchet, Naohiko Minobe, Kristin Minter, Carin Jennings-Gabarra, Regina, and Angelo Carlos Pretti.
Others Born in 1965
Go to all RankingsVladimir Arsenijević
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.64
Rank: 948
Mike D
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 949
Shunzo Ono
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 950
Álvaro Peña
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 951
Ève Chiapello
SOCIOLOGIST
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 952
Roger-Yves Bost
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 953
Huzama Habayeb
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 954
Juan Curuchet
CYCLIST
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 955
Naohiko Minobe
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 956
Kristin Minter
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 957
Carin Jennings-Gabarra
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 958
Regina
SINGER
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 959
Angelo Carlos Pretti
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 960
In Kuwait
Among people born in Kuwait, Huzama Habayeb ranks 40 out of 42. Before her are Susan Abulhawa (1970), Abdullah Al-Rashidi (1963), Bader Al-Mutawa (1985), Muayad Al-Haddad (1960), Khalid El-Masri (1963), and Hamoud Al-Shemmari (1960). After her are Abdulaziz Al-Buloushi (1962), Sanjeeda Sheikh (1984), Rola Dashti (1964), Nassir Al-Ghanem (1961), Sara Loren (1985), and Jasem Al-Huwaidi (1972).
Others born in Kuwait
Go to all RankingsSusan Abulhawa
WRITER
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 34
Abdullah Al-Rashidi
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 35
Bader Al-Mutawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 36
Muayad Al-Haddad
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 37
Khalid El-Masri
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 38
Hamoud Al-Shemmari
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.75
Rank: 39
Huzama Habayeb
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 40
Abdulaziz Al-Buloushi
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 41
Sanjeeda Sheikh
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 42
Rola Dashti
ECONOMIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.76
Rank: 43
Nassir Al-Ghanem
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 44
Sara Loren
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 45
Jasem Al-Huwaidi
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 46
Among WRITERS In Kuwait
Among writers born in Kuwait, Huzama Habayeb ranks 2. Before her are Susan Abulhawa (1970).




































