Riad Ismat

Syrian writer and theatre director
Died on Friday May 15th 2020

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@Nharper43: RT @ChrisJonesTrib: Although living quietly in his Evanston exile, Riad Ismat, who has died from COVID-19, was to Syria what Vaclav Havel w… - 4 years ago

@robertloerzel: RT @ChrisJonesTrib: Although living quietly in his Evanston exile, Riad Ismat, who has died from COVID-19, was to Syria what Vaclav Havel w… - 4 years ago

@ChrisJonesTrib: RT @ChrisJonesTrib: Although living quietly in his Evanston exile, Riad Ismat, who has died from COVID-19, was to Syria what Vaclav Havel w… - 4 years ago

@readjack: RT @annagalland: Portrait of COVID19 in our town of 75,000: 27 dead, including beloved community leader Hecky Powell; Syrian refugee & scho… - 4 years ago

@JoyceHutchens3: Riad Ismat, Evanston scholar who fled war-torn Syria, dies of COVID-19 - 4 years ago

@abebut: RT @annagalland: Portrait of COVID19 in our town of 75,000: 27 dead, including beloved community leader Hecky Powell; Syrian refugee & scho… - 4 years ago

@swirlOsquirrel: RT @annagalland: Portrait of COVID19 in our town of 75,000: 27 dead, including beloved community leader Hecky Powell; Syrian refugee & scho… - 4 years ago

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@annagalland: Portrait of COVID19 in our town of 75,000: 27 dead, including beloved community leader Hecky Powell; Syrian refugee… - 4 years ago

@salajlan: Riad Ismat, Evanston scholar who fled war-torn Syria, dies of COVID-19 - 4 years ago

@msa712004: RT @ScholarRescue: The May 2020 issue of The Beacon is out now! This month we dive into the IIE scholar rescue archives to profile Nobel Pr… - 4 years ago

@Ocean_State211: #facesOfCOVID💔 - 4 years ago

@ShelbyRatifyERA: RT @DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nurse… - 4 years ago

@Dartagnan1986: RT @ABC7Chicago: Riad Ismat, Evanston scholar who fled war-torn Syria, dies of COVID-19 - 4 years ago

@ABC7Chicago: Riad Ismat, Evanston scholar who fled war-torn Syria, dies of COVID-19 - 4 years ago

@fleming77: RT @ABC7Chicago: Riad Ismat, Evanston scholar who fled war-torn Syria, dies of COVID-19 - 4 years ago

@FilmTVDiversity: RT @ABC7Chicago: Riad Ismat, Evanston scholar who fled war-torn Syria, dies of COVID-19 - 4 years ago

@bingoplr: RT @ABC7Chicago: Riad Ismat, Evanston scholar who fled war-torn Syria, dies of COVID-19 - 4 years ago

@Tati_WM: RT @ABC7Chicago: Riad Ismat, Evanston scholar who fled war-torn Syria, dies of COVID-19 - 4 years ago

@ABC7Chicago: Riad Ismat, Evanston scholar who fled war-torn Syria, dies of COVID-19 - 4 years ago

@ahol888: Riad Ismat, Evanston scholar who fled war-torn Syria, dies of COVID-19 - 4 years ago

@patstagepage: RT @arablit: There have been more tributes to Syrian theatre artist & diplomat Riad Ismat, who died earlier this month of COVID-19 in Illin… - 4 years ago

@ABC7Chicago: Riad Ismat was renowned in Syria as a diplomat, writer, and cultural minister. - 4 years ago

@fck_is_taken: RT @chicagotribune: Bashar al-Assad's former minister of culture was living in Evanston as an exile with his family and teaching at Northwe… - 4 years ago

@ShaynaMSilvers: The Trib did some work to write this up. Nice! Plus a cameo pic of Riad teaching the course that he and I co-taught… - 4 years ago

@UpNorthOpinions: RT @DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nurse… - 4 years ago

@Meha: RT @deannaothman: Evanston scholar Riad Ismat dies from COVID-19 — mourned by the Arab world as the brave former culture minister of Syria… - 4 years ago

@Kramusant: Evanston scholar Riad Ismat dies from COVID-19 — mourned by the Arab world as the brave former culture minister of… - 4 years ago

@burcham_don: RT @chicagotribune: Bashar al-Assad's former minister of culture was living in Evanston as an exile with his family and teaching at Northwe… - 4 years ago

@smallmausu: RT @chicagotribune: Bashar al-Assad's former minister of culture was living in Evanston as an exile with his family and teaching at Northwe… - 4 years ago

@AbdulsatarBoch1: RT @chicagotribune: Bashar al-Assad's former minister of culture was living in Evanston as an exile with his family and teaching at Northwe… - 4 years ago

@chigrl13: RT @chicagotribune: Bashar al-Assad's former minister of culture was living in Evanston as an exile with his family and teaching at Northwe… - 4 years ago

@chicagotribune: Bashar al-Assad's former minister of culture was living in Evanston as an exile with his family and teaching at Nor… - 4 years ago

@zgwarnki: RT @ChrisJonesTrib: Although living quietly in his Evanston exile, Riad Ismat, who has died from COVID-19, was to Syria what Vaclav Havel w… - 4 years ago

@ChrisJonesTrib: Although living quietly in his Evanston exile, Riad Ismat, who has died from COVID-19, was to Syria what Vaclav Hav… - 4 years ago

@ScholarRescue: The May 2020 issue of The Beacon is out now! This month we dive into the IIE scholar rescue archives to profile Nob… - 4 years ago

@Margari_Aziza: RT @deannaothman: Evanston scholar Riad Ismat dies from COVID-19 — mourned by the Arab world as the brave former culture minister of Syria… - 4 years ago

@deannaothman: Evanston scholar Riad Ismat dies from COVID-19 — mourned by the Arab world as the brave former culture minister of… - 4 years ago

@AdhamSahloul: RT @chicagotribune: Evanston scholar Mohammad Riad Hussain Ismat, a playwright, cultural critic, Shakespearean scholar, director and a powe… - 4 years ago

@AdhamSahloul: RT @observesyria: Riad Ismat's play “A Game of Love and Revolution,” which was first directed by Hussein al-Idlabi for the Damascus Nationa… - 4 years ago

@ChiTribEnt: Evanston scholar Riad Ismat dies from COVID-19 — mourned by the Arab world as the brave former culture minister of… - 4 years ago

@Charliemagne: A Syrian exile, the former culture minister in Bashar al-Assad's government, was living in Evanston. He's died of C… - 4 years ago

@sansparataxes: RT @arablit: Syrian Playwright Riad Ismat, 73 - 4 years ago

@ToBeSafeNSound: RT @DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nurse… - 4 years ago

@issrarrr: RT @klyachki: I did not know Riad Ismat but the beautiful words circulated about him in the NU MENA newsletter seem like his memory should… - 4 years ago

@klyachki: I did not know Riad Ismat but the beautiful words circulated about him in the NU MENA newsletter seem like his memo… - 4 years ago

@humanprovince: Riad Ismat, playwright, author, and former Syrian Minister of Culture has passed away of Covid-19 in exile: - 4 years ago

@SaeidGolkar: Lost a friend to Covid-19. Remembering Riad Hussain Ismat; a decent man, with a big smile and gold heart. RIP! - 4 years ago

@SofiadelCielo: RT @DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nurse… - 4 years ago

@MENAprogramNU: RT @Silk_Road: In Memoriam: Riad Ismat - - 4 years ago

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@danhomick: RT @DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nurse… - 4 years ago

@DannyPostel: RT @ian_hurd: A touching tribute to Riad Ismat, diplomat, writer, and cultural giant from Syria, who died this week of Covid-19. By @DannyP… - 4 years ago

@MENAprogramNU: RT @ian_hurd: A touching tribute to Riad Ismat, diplomat, writer, and cultural giant from Syria, who died this week of Covid-19. By @DannyP… - 4 years ago

@ian_hurd: A touching tribute to Riad Ismat, diplomat, writer, and cultural giant from Syria, who died this week of Covid-19.… - 4 years ago

@ExpectoResister: RT @DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nurse… - 4 years ago

@yoruguaenusa: RT @DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nurse… - 4 years ago

@nanooMonroe: RT @DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nurse… - 4 years ago

@thedjdaf: RT @DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nurse… - 4 years ago

@ann_malbon: RT @DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nurse… - 4 years ago

@jawja100: RT @DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nurse… - 4 years ago

@mojobeirut: RT @arablit: Syrian Playwright Riad Ismat, 73 - 4 years ago

@arablit: Syrian Playwright Riad Ismat, 73 - 4 years ago

@Cmm09672: RT @DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nurse… - 4 years ago

@ShaynaMSilvers: @HarveyYoungBU @observesyria MENA's tribute: - 4 years ago

@tcthom277: RT @DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nurse… - 4 years ago

@Maltizm: RT @DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nurse… - 4 years ago

@jacknielsenN7: RT @DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nurse… - 4 years ago

@LShillander: RT @DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nurse… - 4 years ago

@debsomewhere: RT @DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nurse… - 4 years ago

@ShaynaMSilvers: Rest in Peace, Riad Ismat, dear friend. - 4 years ago

@rtrgoblue: RT @DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nurse… - 4 years ago

@PreAnteDiluvian: RT @DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nurse… - 4 years ago

@letat_lechat: RT @DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nurse… - 4 years ago

@CarolynYoung64: RT @DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nurse… - 4 years ago

@DC_ASSEMBLERS: RT @DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nurse… - 4 years ago

@McnicolSalazar: RT @DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nurse… - 4 years ago

@DanteUSAInferno: 5.19.20 Covid-19 memorial Annie_Glenn, Disability Advocate Riad Ismat, diplomat, Chicago Freda Ocran, 51, NYC, Nur… - 4 years ago

@HarveyYoungBU: Just learned of the COVID-related passing of Riad Ismat, a friend, former colleague & a man of the theatre. Condole… - 4 years ago

@opeyemi041: Riad Ismat Death – Dead: Mohammad Riad Hussain Ismat Obituary - 4 years ago

@MrBigRamOffical: The Former Minister of Art in Culture of Syria, Acting, Theater Pioneer, Coach, and a father Riad Ismat has passed… - 4 years ago

@clublecturaCCSS: In memoriam Riad Ismat, escritor, crítico literario, director de teatro, diplomático y profesor sirio 11 jul. 194… - 4 years ago

@dead_wikipedia: Riad Ismat - 4 years ago

@ahmad_ebntahan: RT @JayAbdoActor: خبر رحيلك جعل الزمن يقف للحظة تأملت كم مرت السنوات الأخيرة بسرعة رغم ألمها الذي لا يطاق ألم كل سوري أجبر على ترك أهله ونا… - 4 years ago

@syrianvoice200: RT @JayAbdoActor: خبر رحيلك جعل الزمن يقف للحظة تأملت كم مرت السنوات الأخيرة بسرعة رغم ألمها الذي لا يطاق ألم كل سوري أجبر على ترك أهله ونا… - 4 years ago

@opeyemi041: Riad Ismat Death – Riad Ismat Obituary: Cause of Death - 4 years ago

@maronite001: RT @AlbertoMiguelF5: Hearing very sad news of the death from #COVID19 in Chicago of my dear friend Dr. Riad Ismat at the age of 73. I knew… - 4 years ago

@observesyria: Riad Ismat's play “A Game of Love and Revolution,” which was first directed by Hussein al-Idlabi for the Damascus N… - 4 years ago

@Ryadsy8: RT @JayAbdoActor: خبر رحيلك جعل الزمن يقف للحظة تأملت كم مرت السنوات الأخيرة بسرعة رغم ألمها الذي لا يطاق ألم كل سوري أجبر على ترك أهله ونا… - 4 years ago

@deadpeoplecom: Riad Ismat is no longer with us - #RiadIsmat #Riad #Ismat #rip - 4 years ago

@ACerahi: RT @JayAbdoActor: خبر رحيلك جعل الزمن يقف للحظة تأملت كم مرت السنوات الأخيرة بسرعة رغم ألمها الذي لا يطاق ألم كل سوري أجبر على ترك أهله ونا… - 4 years ago

@fakher_trrisi: RT @JayAbdoActor: خبر رحيلك جعل الزمن يقف للحظة تأملت كم مرت السنوات الأخيرة بسرعة رغم ألمها الذي لا يطاق ألم كل سوري أجبر على ترك أهله ونا… - 4 years ago

@irenethesupreme: Today, my former teacher Riad Ismat died of COVID-19. He was a kind and caring man whose joyful and empathetic appr… - 4 years ago

@Ammhol: RT @JayAbdoActor: خبر رحيلك جعل الزمن يقف للحظة تأملت كم مرت السنوات الأخيرة بسرعة رغم ألمها الذي لا يطاق ألم كل سوري أجبر على ترك أهله ونا… - 4 years ago

@JayAbdoActor: خبر رحيلك جعل الزمن يقف للحظة تأملت كم مرت السنوات الأخيرة بسرعة رغم ألمها الذي لا يطاق ألم كل سوري أجبر على ترك أه… - 4 years ago

@UAE_IH: RT @AlbertoMiguelF5: أسمع خبرًا حزينًا جدًا أن توفى صديقي العزيز منذ 30 عامًا دكتور رياض عصمت. إنها خسارة فادحة للأدب السوري والعربي ولعائ… - 4 years ago

@mandymideast: RT @ShaynaMSilvers: May you rest in peace, dear Ustaz Riad Ismat. Lost too soon and too quickly.  الله يرحمه - 4 years ago

@urihoresh: RT @3mrsh_: The Syrian cultural & literary giant, Riad Ismat passed away earlier today after a struggle with COVID. He was a playwright, a… - 4 years ago

@ibrahimnasr0: RT @3mrsh_: The Syrian cultural & literary giant, Riad Ismat passed away earlier today after a struggle with COVID. He was a playwright, a… - 4 years ago

@3mrsh_: The Syrian cultural & literary giant, Riad Ismat passed away earlier today after a struggle with COVID. He was a pl… - 4 years ago

@Asha_MKS: "I am a dramatist and creative writer who tackles politics in his literary works, but I am not really a politician.… - 4 years ago

@ShaynaMSilvers: May you rest in peace, dear Ustaz Riad Ismat. Lost too soon and too quickly.  الله يرحمه - 4 years ago

@OfThymeAndStone: RT @3mrsh_: The Syrian cultural & literary giant, Riad Ismat passed away earlier today after a struggle with COVID. He was a playwright, a… - 4 years ago

@rbkhoury: Arabic news report Riad Ismat, Syrian playwright, died of COVID. I had the pleasure of knowing him during his stint… - 4 years ago

@3mrsh_: RT @3mrsh_: The Syrian cultural & literary giant, Riad Ismat passed away earlier today after a struggle with COVID. He was a playwright, a… - 4 years ago

@rwnicholson_: RT @AlbertoMiguelF5: Hearing very sad news of the death from #COVID19 in Chicago of my dear friend Dr. Riad Ismat at the age of 73. I knew… - 4 years ago

@thaerghandour: RT @AlbertoMiguelF5: Hearing very sad news of the death from #COVID19 in Chicago of my dear friend Dr. Riad Ismat at the age of 73. I knew… - 4 years ago

@3mrsh_: RT @3mrsh_: The Syrian cultural & literary giant, Riad Ismat passed away earlier today after a struggle with COVID. He was a playwright, a… - 4 years ago

@AlbertoMiguelF5: Hearing very sad news of the death from #COVID19 in Chicago of my dear friend Dr. Riad Ismat at the age of 73. I k… - 4 years ago

@AlbertoMiguelF5: أسمع خبرًا حزينًا جدًا أن توفى صديقي العزيز منذ 30 عامًا دكتور رياض عصمت. إنها خسارة فادحة للأدب السوري والعربي ول… - 4 years ago