Aziz Abaza | |
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Born | Minya El Qamh, Sharqiya Governorate, Egypt | 13 August 1898
Died | 11 July 1973 | (aged 74)
Nationality | Egyptian |
Occupation(s) | Poet, Politician |
Aziz Pasha Abaza (Arabic: عزيز أباظة, born 13 August 1898 – 11 July 1973[1]) was an Egyptian poet, known in the fields of modern Egyptian literature and Arab literature.
Abaza's poems are preoccupied with Arab unity and Pan-Arabism. His poetry was an inspiration for Arabism advocates. He was a prominent member of the Abaza Family, an Egyptian aristocratic clan of Abazin, Circassian origin.