Kateb Yacine was an Algerian writer notable for his novels and plays, both in French and Algerian Arabic, and his advocacy of the Berber cause. Wikipedia
Born: August 6, 1929, Constantine, Algeria
Died: October 28, 1989 (age 60 years), Grenoble, France
Children: Amazigh Kateb
Nationality: Algerian
Parents: Kateb Jasmina and Kateb Mohamed
Language: French, Arabic