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Edward Said — Age & Birthday
Born: 1 November 1935 · Died: 24 September 2003 · Age at death: 67
How old was Edward Said when he died?
Edward Said died aged 67. He was born on 1 November 1935 and died on 24 September 2003.
Palestinian-American scholar and founder of post-colonial studies
Did you know?He was a highly accomplished pianist and frequently wrote about classical music for various international publications.
Edward Wadie Said (1 November 1935 – 24 September 2003) was a Palestinian and American academic, literary critic, and political activist. As a professor of literature at Columbia University, he was among the founders of post-colonial studies.
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- Age at death
- 67
- Would be
- 90
- Years since death
- 23
- Born
- November 1, 1935 · Jerusalem, Palestine
- Died
- September 24, 2003
- Cause of death
- Leukemia
- Nationality
- American
- Known for
- Science, Music, Literature
Family
- Spouses
- Maire Jaanus, Mariam C. Said
- Children
- Najla Said, Wadih Edward Said
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- See the front page from the day Edward Said was bornA newspaper front page for 1 November 1935, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todayEdward Said would be 90 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversaryEdward Said's 91st birthday is in 6 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!91st
- Death anniversaryThe 24th anniversary of Edward Said's death is in 333 days. A moment to remember their legacy.24th
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