The Cultural Personality of the Year Award, presented annually at the Sharjah International Book Fair under the guidance of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, honours individuals and organisations that have made significant global cultural contributions through writing, creativity, and cultural engagement. Celebrating figures from literary icons to leading institutions, the award amplifies their impact while reinforcing Sharjah’s role as a hub of cultural dialogue and exchange.
Ahlam Mosteghanemi
Ibrahim Al-Koni
Yousif Fadl Hasan
