Farid Nazha
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Farid Elias Nazha (Syriac: ܦܪܝܕ ܐܠܝܐܣ ܢܙܗܝ,[1] pronounced [fɑriːd nɑzhe]; 10 January 1894 in Hama, Syria – 19 October 1970)[2] was an Assyrian Nationalist and a journalist. He was known for his criticism of Syriac Christian Clergy, which led to his excommunication by Syriac Orthodox Patriarch Ignatius Afram I Barsoum. Nazha is considered one of founders of modern Assyrian nationalism.[3]
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Farid Elias Nazha ܦܪܝܕ ܐܠܝܐܣ ܢܙܗܝ | |
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Born | (1894-01-10)10 January 1894 |
Died | 19 October 1970(1970-10-19) (aged 76) |
Occupation | Journalist |
Movement | Assyrian nationalism |
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