May Ziade
 May Ziade (née Marie with Ziade also written Ziadé Ziyada or Ziadeh) (Arabic: مي زيادة‎) (February 11 1886. – 1941) was a prolific Christian Lebanese-Palestinian poet essayist and translator.A writer for the Arabic newspapers and periodicals Ziade also wrote a number of poems and books. She was a key figure of the Nahda in the early 20th-century Arab literary scene and is known for being an early Palestinian feminist and a pioneer of Oriental feminism.