Answer the following question: Tahar Djaout (January 11 1954 – June 2 1993) was an Algerian journalist poet and fiction writer. He was assassinated in 1993 by the Armed Islamic Group. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
Answer:
Artist