Mahmoud Agha Bouayed

Mahmoud Agha Bouayed
Arabic: محمود آغا بوعياد
Born1928
Died27 June 2006(2006-06-27) (aged 78)
Resting placeEl Alia Cemetery
Occupations
  • Historian
  • Academic
  • Civil servant
Employers
ParentAbdelhamid Bouayed (father)
RelativesSi Mohamed (grandfather)
Academic background
EducationFranco-Muslim Madrasa of Tlemcen
University of al-Qarawiyyin

Mahmoud Agha Bouayed (Arabic: محمود آغا بوعياد; 1928 – 27 June 2006) was an Algerian intellectual, historian, academic, and civil servant. He was a major figure in the preservation and promotion of the cultural and historical heritage of Algeria and served as the first director of the National Library of Algeria following the country's independence in 1962.