Mūsá, Salāmah, 1887-1958

LC control no.	n 80148728
Descriptive conventions	rda
LC classification	PJ7850.U846
Personal name heading	Mūsá, Salāmah, 1887-1958 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Salāmah Mūsá, 1887-1958 Moussa, Salama, 1887-1958 Salama Moussa, 1887-1958 سلامة موسى موس، سلامة، 1887-1958 موسى، سلامة موسى، سلامة، 1887-1958 موسى، سلامة، 1889-1958 موسى، سلامه موسى، سلامه، 1887-1958 موسى، سلامه، 1958-1887
Associated country	Egypt
Birth date	1887
Death date	19580804
Place of birth	Zaqāzīq (Egypt)
Place of death	Egypt
Affiliation	Khedivial College (Cairo, Egypt) Egyptian Socialist Party Fabian Society (Great Britain) Socialist Society (Great Britain) Al Hilal Publishing and Marketing Group
Profession or occupation	Novelists Politicians Journalists Editors
Special note	Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found in	Author's al-Adab lil-shaʻb, 1961. Ḥawlīyāt Salāmah Mūsá, 1994/1: t.p. (Salāmah Mūsá; Salama Moussa) Dictionary of African Biography, accessed March 13, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Musa, Salama; fiction writer, political figure, print journalist; born 1887 in al-Zaqaziq, Egypt; attended the Khedivial College in Cairo (1903-1907); settled in Paris (1908); was attracted to Fabian ideas and joined the Fabian Society Association in London; began to develop socialist thoughts in Egypt in the years just prior to World War I; became a founding member of a socialist society in Cairo, which joined forces with the Communist group of Alexandria and together announced the formation of the Egyptian Socialist Party (ESP) (1921); founded the society “The Egyptian for the Egyptian,” (1930); was a leading proponent of the racial basis of Pharaonicism (al-firʻawniyya); was appointed editor of al-Hilal (1923-1929); founded a new periodical called al-Majallah al-Jadidah (1929); with the outbreak of World War II, he was appointed editor-in-chief of a periodical published by the Ministry of Social Affairs; died 04 August 1958 in Egypt)