Sasson Somekh, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Sasson Somekh

Iraqui-israeli arabist and translator

Date of Birth: 21-Sep-1933

Place of Birth: Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq

Date of Death: 18-Aug-2019

Profession: translator, arabist, orientalist, literary theorist

Nationality: Iraq, Israel

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Sasson Somekh (Hebrew: ???? ?????) (1933 – 18 August 2019) was an Israeli academic, writer and translator.
He was professor emeritus of Modern Arab Literature at Tel Aviv University.