Jordanian Novelist Elias Farkouh Dies at 72 mlynxqualey 6 years ago Jordanian author Elias Farkouh died today — Wednesday, July 15 — after an acute heart attack. He was 72: Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky