Bayan Nuwayhed (Arabic: بيان نويهض; born 1937) is a Palestinian journalist, academic, historian and a member of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO).
[2] Nuwayhed attended the Schmidt's Girls School in Jerusalem, but she could not complete her education there because of the Israeli occupation of the region in 1948.
[2] She completed her PhD thesis entitled Political Leaderships and Institutions in Palestine from 1917–1948 under the supervision of Anis Sayigh.
[3] Following her graduation from the College Nuwaydeh worked as a teacher in Amman and became a member of the Arab Socialist Baath Party.
She continued her political activity for the Arab Socialist Baath Party and headed its Chyah branch in Beirut.
[1] Her 2018 article documented the biography of six Palestinian public figures, including Walid El Khalidi, Zalikha Al Shihabi, Asma Tubi, Samiha Khalil, Kulthum Odeh and Salma Khadra Jayyusi, with a special reference to the Nakba.