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Ashraf Fayadh

1980 - Today

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Ashraf Fayadh (Arabic: أشرف فياض; born 1980 in Saudi Arabia) is an artist and poet of Palestinian origin. He is the son of refugees from Khan Yunis in the Gaza Strip and lives in Saudi Arabia. He was active in the British-Arabian arts organization, Edge of Arabia, and organized exhibitions of Saudi art in Europe and Saudi Arabia. In November 2015, he was sentenced to death by beheading for apostasy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ashraf Fayadh is the 7,347th most popular writer, the 365th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia and the 13th most popular Saudi Arabian Writer.

Ashraf Fayadh is most famous for his poetry and for being a prominent figure in the contemporary art scene. He gained international attention after being sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia for charges related to his literary work, which sparked widespread protests and calls for his release.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ashraf Fayadh ranks 7,347 out of 7,302. Before him are Carlos Blanco, Jeremy Scahill, Taiye Selasi, Frank Santopadre, Angelina Jordan, and Mariko Tamaki. After him are Anupama Chopra, Pierce Brown, Arkady Martine, Johann Hari, Ryan Holiday, and Jed Whedon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Ashraf Fayadh ranks 1,566. Before him are Tomoyuki Yoshino, Junichi Kawamura, Sarah Fisher, Siân Brooke, Steve Blake, and Tinsel Korey. After him are Troy Dumais, William Chiroque, Patrick Carney, Brenda Villa, Francis Mourey, and Sviatlana Usovich.

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In Saudi Arabia

Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Ashraf Fayadh ranks 365 out of 354. Before him are Ali Raymi (1973), Dina Shihabi (1989), Ayman Yahya (2001), Abdulrahman Al-Aboud (1995), Muhannad Assiri (1986), and Riyadh Sharahili (1993). After him are Mohamed Eid (1987), Abdulmajeed Al-Sulaiheem (1994), Waleed Bakshween (1989), Amin Bukhari (1997), Mohammed Jahfali (1990), and Khalifah Al-Dawsari (1999).

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Among WRITERS In Saudi Arabia

Among writers born in Saudi Arabia, Ashraf Fayadh ranks 13. Before him are Al-A'sha (570), Ka'b ibn Zuhayr (700), Umar ibn Abi Rabi'ah (644), Raif Badawi (1984), Hiba Abu Nada (1991), and Rajaa al-Sanea (1981).

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