winner Human & Future Studies
Second Circle 1990-1991

• Born in Port Saeed, Egypt, 1927
• Did his BA in 1949
• Did his Masters and PhD from Ain Shams University in 1952 and 1956 respectively
• Became a lecturer in Ain Shams University 1970
• Editor-in-Chief of Al Fikr Al Mouaser and Turath Al Insaniya magazines, 1968-1971
• Head of Philosophy Dept. at Literature College, Ain Shams University, 1968-1971
• Lecturer at Kuwait University, 1974, headed its Philosophy Dept. 1978 

Awards

• State Merit Award 1964 for his Spinoza
• Kuwait Establishment for Scientific Advancement Award for Best Translated Book, 1982
• French Association of Education’s Jeanne Mance Award

Decision of the General Secretariat

Dr. Fuad Zacharia is considered an outstanding figure in the modern Arab literary world. His works are rich and he has spread scientific and philosophical thinking. His accurate translations of a large number of books are testimony to his abilities. The books he wrote about the masters of western intellect fill gaps in modern Arab thought. His arguments have left their mark on Arab works, and defend creativity.

Famous Works

• Critiques in the Issue of Thought and Culture
• Spinoza
• Ntziche  
• Logical Evaluation of the Islamic Awakening
• Facts and Illusions of the Islamic Awakening
• How Old Is Anger
• Arab and the American Model
• The History’s Great Gamble
• Music
• Music in the 19^th Century
• Man and Civilisation in the Industrial Age
• Nasser and the Egyptian Left
• Laicite Ou Islamisme
• An Approach to the Arab Mind
• Spheres of Philosophy
• Scientific Reasoning
• Wagner
• The Musical Expression