Mohamed Sibari

محمد سيباري (Known as "Mohamed Sibari")

Father of Moroccan Hispanic Literature, Novelist, Poet, Journalist

Born 1945

Ksar El Kebir, Morocco

Passed Away Nov 28, 2013 Ksar El Kebir, Morocco

Lifespan 68 years old

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"Writing in Spanish with a Moroccan heart, he bridged two shores of one shared sea."

Archival Overview

Pioneering founder and dean of Moroccan literature in the Spanish language, author of El caballo blanco and La rosa de El Ksar, decorated with the Officer's Cross of the Order of Civil Merit by the King of Spain.

Biographical Record

Mohamed Sibari was born in Ksar El Kebir in northern Morocco. In 1997, he founded the Association of Moroccan Writers in Spanish, establishing Moroccan Hispanism as a vibrant literary movement bridging North Africa and the Spanish-speaking world.

His evocative novels, short stories, and poetry collections celebrated the shared Mediterranean heritage, coexistence, and Andalusian memories of northern Moroccan towns, earning him international literary acclaim.

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Final Resting Place

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Sidi Yacoub Cemetery
Ksar El Kebir, Morocco

                         GPS: 35.0020, -5.9020                    

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