Zakaria Tamer — English Wikipedia

English Wikipedia article on Zakaria Tamer; used for entity facts only. It gives his birth on 2 January 1931 in the al-Basha district of Damascus, his start as a blacksmith, his career as a short-story writer and editor, his role in the Syrian Writers Union, his 1980 dismissal and move to London, and his awards. Its categories file him under Syrian Muslims, but its text names no religion or school for him.