Samar Yazbek

January 11, 2024
Journalist

Quick Facts

Samar Yazbek
Full Name Samar Yazbek
Date Of Birth Aug 18, 1970(1970-08-18)
Age 54
Birthplace Lattakia
Country Syria
Birth City Latakia Governorate
Horoscope Leo

Samar Yazbek Biography

Birthday Aug 18
Birth Year 1970

Samar Yazbek is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on August 18, 1970 in Lattakia, Latakia Governorate, Syria. Samar Yazbek (Arabic: سمر يزبك ‎) is a Syrian writer and journalist. She was born in Jableh, Syria, near Latakia, in 1970, and studied Arabic literature at Latakia university. She has written in a wide variety of genres – novels, short stories, film scripts, television dramas, film and TV criticism, literary narratives.

Samar Yazbek Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Journalist
House Living in own house.

Samar Yazbek is one of the richest Journalist from Syria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Samar Yazbek 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 2010, Yazbek was selected as one of the 39 most promising authors under the age of 40, by Beirut39, a contest organized by the Hay Festival. In 2011, she took part in the popular uprising against the Assad regime, and was forced to exile a few months later. In 2012, she was chosen for the prestigious PEN/Pinter Prize “International writer of courage”, in recognition of her book In the Crossfire: Diaries of the Syrian Revolution. She was also awarded the Swedish Tucholsky Prize, and the Dutch Oxfam/PEN, in the same year. In 2016 Yazbek’s literary narrative The Crossing was awarded the prestigious French “Best Foreign Book” prize.

Yazbek has been a prominent voice in support of human rights and more specifically women’s rights in Syria. In 2012, she launched Women Now for Development, an NGO based in France that aims at empowering Syrian women economically and socially.

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Li Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Syria. Samar Yazbek celebrates birthday on August 18 of every year.

Top Facts about Samar Yazbek

  1. Samar Yazbek is a Syrian writer and journalist.
  2. She was born in Jableh, Syria in 1970.
  3. Yazbek has written several novels and memoirs.
  4. Her work focuses on the Syrian conflict and its impact on civilians.
  5. In 2011, she participated in protests against the Assad regime.
  6. Yazbek was forced to flee Syria due to threats against her life.
  7. She currently lives in Paris, France as a political refugee.
  8. Yazbek has won numerous literary awards for her writing.
  9. Her memoir “A Woman in the Crossfire” details her experiences during the Syrian conflict.
  10. Yazbek continues to be an outspoken critic of the Assad regime and advocate for human rights in Syria.

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