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Abdellatif Barghouti was born in the village of Kufr-Ein, 15 miles north of Ramallah,
in 1928. He received his high school diploma from Al-Quds (Jerusalem) in 1947. He then received his B.S.
in Arabic Literature and Islamic History from London in 1956, M.A. in the same subject in 1958, and Ph.D. in Arabic
Literature with the thesis "Arabic Popular Songs in Palestine and Jordan" in 1963.
He worked as a teacher and then principal of Bani Zeid Secondary School until 1956 when he moved to work for the Department of Education of the UNRWA. He taught in the Teachers' Institute in Libya. He worked with the UNESCO teams in Bahrein, Libya, and UAE to improve the educational systems there. He was a professor at Birzeit University from 1975 till 1998. During his tenure at the University, he was appointed chairman of the Arabic Department and later became Vice President of Academic Affairs. He was also a member of the Palestinian Popular Folklore Center of Inaash al-Usra Society, president of the Supreme Council of Palestinian Folklorists, and member of the Palestinian Cultural Society. Dr. Abdellatif Barghouti passed away on May 7th, 2002. He published articles and research papers in Heritage & Society of PPFC and other magazines.
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ولد الدكتور عبداللطيف البرغوثي في قرية كفرعين- شمال رام الله - عام 1928 .
إجتاز مترك فلسطين بتفوق عام 1947 ثم ب.ع. لندن درجة الشرف في اللغة العربية والتاريخ الإسلامي عام 1956 وماجستير لندن بامتياز في الموضوع ذاته عام 1958 ودكتوراه لندن عام 1963 برسالة عن الإغاني العربية الشعبية في فلسطين والأردن.
نشرت له أبحاث عديدة في مجلة التراث والمجتمع وغيرها من المنشورات. |
       
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