Naim Attallah
British businessman (1931–2021)
Naim Ibrahim Attallah (Arabic: نعيم إبراهيم عطالله, 1 May 1931 – 2 February 2021) was a Palestinian-British businessman and writer. In the early 1970s, he became involved with John Asprey, heir to the luxury goods group, and under his patronage became joint managing director and eventually group chief executive, expanding the company greatly.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Naim Attallah (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born May 1, 1931, died Feb 2, 2021.1
About
Attallah acquired, independently, Quartet Books (1976), The Women's Press (1977) and several magazines, including The Wire, The Oldie and the Literary Review, the last of which lost him, over time, an estimated £2.5m.
From Wikipedia’s article on Naim Attallah, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
- The Women's PressFounder13
Early life and education
- Date not recordedUniversity of Surrey3
Career
Occupation: writer, publisher.6 7
- 1992 to 1996Chief executive officer, Asprey5
- Date not recordedFounded The Women's Press4
Personal life
Awards
- 2017Commander of the Order of the British Empire10
Links
Sources
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- 1WikidataNaim Attallah on Wikidata
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- 12WikidataNaim Attallah: IMDb, on Wikidata
- 13WikidataThe Women's Press, Founder