Ahmed Abodehman
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Born29 April 1949
Al Khalaf, Saudi Arabia
Died14 December 2025 (aged 76)
Paris, France
EducationKing Saud University (BA)
University of Paris (MA)
University of Paris (MA)
OccupationsWriter
Journalist
Journalist
Ahmed Abodehman | |
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أحمد أبودهمان | |
| Born | 29 April 1949 Al Khalaf, Saudi Arabia |
| Died | 14 December 2025 (aged 76) Paris, France |
| Education | King Saud University (BA) University of Paris (MA) |
| Occupations | Writer Journalist |
Ahmed Abodehman (Arabic: أحمد أبودهمان; 29 April 1949 – 14 December 2025) was a Saudi writer and journalist.[1]
Following his studies at King Saud University and the University of Paris, he became the first writer from the Arabian Peninsula to write in French.[2] His 1982 novel, La Ceinture, was dedicated to his wife and daughter.[3] As a journalist, he was a Paris correspondent for the newspaper Al Riyadh.[2]
Abodehman died in Paris on 14 December 2024, at the age of 76.[4]