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Dima Khatib

1971 - Today

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Dima Khatib (Arabic: ديمة الخطيب) is a (Syrian- born) Palestinian journalist, poet and translator. She is the managing director of AJ+, an award-winning digital news service in English, Arabic, French and Spanish launched by Al Jazeera Media Network in San Francisco, USA. She is currently the only female executive director within the Al Jazeera group and one of few female leaders in the Arab media sphere. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Dima Khatib is the 7,067th most popular writer (down from 6,993rd in 2024), the 204th most popular biography from Syria (down from 194th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Syrian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Dima Khatib ranks 7,067 out of 7,302Before her are Claudia Amengual, Jeffrey Goldberg, Haddy N'jie, Emma Donoghue, David Grann, and Jasodhara Bagchi. After her are Joumana Haddad, Marcel Beyer, Ken MacLeod, Irshad Manji, Joaquin Miller, and Bryan Fuller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Dima Khatib ranks 768Before her are Roberto Muzzi, Jamie Luner, Nobutaka Tanaka, Pia Olsen Dyhr, Kim Il, and Małgorzata Kożuchowska. After her are Nico Mattan, Carlos Núñez Muñoz, Yitzhak Yedid, Ådne Søndrål, Leszek Możdżer, and Christophe Moreau.

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In Syria

Among people born in Syria, Dima Khatib ranks 204 out of 210Before her are Maxie Parks (1951), Khaled Khalifa (1964), Rima Hassan (1992), Mahmoud Dahoud (1996), Mazen al-Hamada (1977), and Ghassan Hitto (1963). After her are Rojda Felat (1980), Majd Eddin Ghazal (1987), Fadwa Souleimane (1970), Asya Abdullah (1971), Sanharib Malki (1984), and Lena Chamamyan (1980).

Among WRITERS In Syria

Among writers born in Syria, Dima Khatib ranks 28Before her are Francis Marrash (1837), Ameen Rihani (1876), Zakaria Tamer (1931), Wafa Sultan (1958), Samar Yazbek (1970), and Khaled Khalifa (1964).