Yasmina Khadra

Yasmina Khadra was born on January 10, 1955 in Algeria. An Algerian author known for his politically-themed work, he is most famous for The Swallows of Kabul, which was shortlisted for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award in 2006. His other important works include The Attack, Morituri, and What the Day Owes the Night.
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Popular As Yasmina Khadra
Occupation Novelist
Age 69 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born January 10, 1955 (Algeria)
Birthday January 10
Town/City Algeria
Nationality Algeria

🌙 Zodiac

Yasmina Khadra’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. According to astrologers, Capricorn is a sign that represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are traditional and often very serious by nature. These individuals possess an inner state of independence that enables significant progress both in their personal and professional lives. They are masters of self-control and have the ability to lead the way, make solid and realistic plans, and manage many people who work for them at any time. They will learn from their mistakes and get to the top based solely on their experience and expertise.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Yasmina Khadra was born in the Year of the Goat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat enjoy being alone in their thoughts. They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. They need lots of love, support and reassurance. Appearance is important too. Compatible with Pig or Rabbit.

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About

An Algerian author known for his politically-themed work, he is most famous for The Swallows of Kabul, which was shortlisted for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award in 2006. His other important works include The Attack, Morituri, and What the Day Owes the Night.

Before Fame

He was an officer in the Algerian army. For fear of censorship and other penalties, he could not reveal his real name-- Mohammed Moulessehoul-- until he abandoned his military service; thus, many readers knew him only by the pseudonym of Yasmina Khadra.

Trivia

He became a candidate for the Algerian Presidency in late 2013.

Family Life

He was born in Kenadsa, Algeria. Yasmina Khadra, his pen name, is actually his wife's name.

Associated With

He and feminist author, Helene Cixous, are both natives of Algeria.

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