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- Birth nameFareed Milhem Saidy
- Fred Saidy was born on February 11, 1907 in California, USA. He was a writer, known for Finian's Rainbow (1968), I Dood It (1943) and Meet the People (1944). He was married to Marie Mallouk. He died on May 14, 1982 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
- SpouseMarie Mallouk(November 22, 1935 - May 14, 1982) (his death, 3 children)
- Was nominated for Broadway's 1958 Tony Award, his book with collaborator E.Y. Harburg, as part of Best Musical nomination for "Jamaica."
- His son, Anthony Saidy, is a famous chessplayer, who, along with Norman Lessing, wrote an excellent coffeetable book on chess, "The World of Chess," in 1974.
- Father: Milhem Abraham Saidy; Mother: Mejiba Ablan.
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