• Name: Abdelfattah Kilito
• Also Known as: Abdelfattah Kilito Biography: Born in 1945 – Rabat – Morocco.
• Continued his education at the secondary Moulay Youssef Lycée; then at the Faculty of Arts and Human Sciences in Rabat.
• Obtained his doctorate from the new University of Sorbonne, in 1982, on the narrative and cultural patterns in the works of Alhmdani and AlHariri.
• Professor of Arts, Mohamed V University, Rabat, since in 1968.
• Gave numerous lectures, and participated in cultural events in Morocco and abroad.
• Visiting Professor at several European and American universities, including the University of Bordeaux and the Sorbonne, The Collège de France, Princeton University and Harvard University.
• The works were the topic of many articles, critical comments, books and university research material, in both Arabic and French.
• Some of hi works were translated into other languages including English, French, German, Spanish and Italian.  

Most Prominent Awards:

• Great Moroccan Award – 1989.
• Atlas Award – 1996.
• French Academy Award – 1996.
• Most Prominent Work:
• Al Adab wa Al Ghuraba.
• L’oeil Et L’aiguille Lan Tatakallama Lughati Al Hikayat wal Ta’awel.
• Al Maqamat.
• Al Adab wal Irtuyab.
• Al Gah’eb.
• Lisan Adam.
• Abu Alaa Al Maari.
• Address: Tel: 037-714638 – Fax: 0021237772068