Sadiq Jalal al-Azm
Personal
Other names:
Job / Known for: Professor of Modern European Philosophy
Left traces: His books and essays on secularism, human rights
Born
Date: 1934-04-01
Location: SY Damascus
Died
Date: 2016-12-11 (aged 82)
Resting place: DE Berlin
Death Cause: Cancer
Family
Spouse:
Children:
Parent(s): Jalal al-Azm and Noura al-Azm
QR Code:
Sadiq Jalal al-Azm My QR code: Sadiq Jalal al-Azm https://DearGone.com/15110
Key Ownner: Not yet supported by key owner
Show More
Rank Users ranking to :
Thanks, you rate star
1 2 3 4 5
Ranking 5.0 1
Slogan
The only way to deal with the sacred is to desacralize it
My voice:
--
Loading Voice...
--:--
Voice is original
About me / Bio:
Sadiq Jalal al-Azm was a Syrian intellectual, philosopher, and political activist. He was known for his critique of religious thought, his defense of materialism and history, and his advocacy of human rights and democracy. He was one of the leading voices of the Damascus Spring movement in 2000, and he supported the Syrian uprising in 2011. He was also a prolific writer and lecturer, who published several books and articles on various topics, such as Orientalism, Islam, secularism, and the Arab-Israeli conflict. He received many awards and honors for his contributions, such as the Erasmus Prize, the Dr. Leopold Lucas Prize, and the Goethe Medal. He died in Berlin in 2016 after a long battle with cancer.
Show More

Article for Sadiq Jalal al-Azm

Died profile like Sadiq Jalal al-Azm

  • Louay Hussein Voice of death
    Louay Hussein
    لؤي حسين
    Age: y/o ()
    Died: ES
  • Ernst Thalmann Voice of death
    Ernst Thalmann
    Age: y/o ()
    Died: DE
  • Bertolt Brecht Voice of death
    Bertolt Brecht
    Bertolt Brecht
    Age: y/o ()
    Died: DE
  • Zaki al-Khatib Voice of death
    Zaki al-Khatib
    زكي الخطيب
    Age: y/o ()
    Died: SY
  • Victoria Louise of Prussia Voice of death
    Victoria Louise of Prussia
    Age: y/o ()
    Died: DE
  • Nazir Nabaa Voice of death
    Nazir Nabaa
    نذير نبعة
    Age: y/o ()
    Died: SY
  • Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk Voice of death
    Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
    Age: y/o ()
    Died: DE
  • Mai Skaf Voice of death
    Mai Skaf
    مي سكاف
    Age: y/o ()
    Died: FR
  • Wilhelm Franz Canaris Voice of death
    Wilhelm Franz Canaris
    Age: y/o ()
    Died: DE
  • Nikos Kazantzakis Voice of death
    Nikos Kazantzakis
    Νίκος Καζαντζάκης
    Age: y/o ()
    Died: DE
  • Mahmoud Hammad Voice of death
    Mahmoud Hammad
    محمود حماد
    Age: y/o ()
    Died: SY
  • Khalil Mardam Bey Voice of death
    Khalil Mardam Bey
    خليل مردم بك
    Age: y/o ()
    Died: SY
Comments:
Add Death Died Social Media

To access this section, register or log in to your account.

Log in / Sign up