Hassan Aourid (born December 24, 1962) is a Moroccan politician and writer. He has held several official positions, including being appointed in July 1999 as the first official spokesperson for the Royal Palace, a position he held until June 2005. He also served as the Kingdom’s historian. As a writer, his literary and intellectual works focus on issues of identity, history, and politics. His most notable novels include The Moorish, The Story of a Donkey, and The Spring of Cordoba. He is known for his profound style, which blends literary narrative with intellectual analysis.