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Algerian writer (1944–2020)

Mouloud Achour
مولود عاشور
Achour in 2012
Born 19 March 1944Timizart, French Algeria
Died 24 December 2020(2020-12-24) (aged 76)
Nationality Algerian
Occupation(s) Writer Professor Journalist

Mouloud Achour (Arabic: مولود عاشور) (19 March 1944 – 24 December 2020) was an Algerian writer, professor, and journalist.[1][2]

Achour served as a member and then chairman of the executive council of the Public Establishment of Television.[3] He also directed the cabinet for the Ministry of Communications.[4] He served as editorial director of Casbah Éditions in Algiers, and was responsible for overseeing books published in Algeria in 2003.[5]

Mouloud Achour died on 24 December 2020, at the age of 76 from COVID-19.[6][7]

  1. ^ Achour, Cheurfi (2003). Écrivains algériens : Dictionnaire bibliographique (in French). Algiers: Casbah Éditions. ISBN 9961-64-398-4.
  2. ^ "Mouloud Achour, le gardien des mots perdus" (PDF). Algérie Littérature/Action (in French). April 1997. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Ecriture du scénario : Un métier à part". El Moudjahid (in French). 19 January 2009. Archived from the original on 24 June 2009.
  4. ^ "Décret exécutif du 24 novembre 1991 portant nomination du directeur de cabinet du ministre de la communication" (PDF). Journal officiel de la République algérienne (in French). 25 November 1991.
  5. ^ "Nous ne sommes pas perdants" (PDF). Confluences Méditerranée (in French). 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 December 2013.
  6. ^ "Hommage à Mouloud Achour : maintenant que tu n'es plus là". TSA (in French). 25 December 2020.
  7. ^ "L'Écrivain et journaliste Mouloud Achour Succombe au Covid-19". 24 December 2020.