WRITER

Ameen Rihani

1876 - 1940

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Ameen Rihani (Amīn Fāris Anṭūn ar-Rīḥānī; Arabic: أمين الريحاني / ALA-LC: Amīn ar-Rīḥānī; November 24, 1876 – September 13, 1940) was a Lebanese-American writer, intellectual and political activist. He was also a major figure in the mahjar literary movement developed by Arab emigrants in North America, and an early theorist of Arab nationalism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ameen Rihani has received more than 125,264 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ameen Rihani is the 4,074th most popular writer, the 149th most popular biography from Syria and the 22nd most popular Syrian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ameen Rihani ranks 4,074 out of 7,302Before him are Oskar Maria Graf, Claude Aveline, Ivo Brešan, Michel Carré, Vladimir Gilyarovsky, and Theodor Plievier. After him are Alphonse de Châteaubriant, Osman Aqçoqraqlı, Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage, Apollon Maykov, Hervé Guibert, and Ryhor Baradulin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Ameen Rihani ranks 134Before him are Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth, Pantelis Karasevdas, William Wain Prior, Léon-Paul Fargue, Violet Gibson, and Celso Benigno Luigi Costantini. After him are Carl Albert Andersen, Stepan Erzia, Solomon Lozovsky, Sidney Robinson, Olav Duun, and Stylianos Gonatas. Among people deceased in 1940, Ameen Rihani ranks 122Before him are Helmut Wick, Pierre Weiss, Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV, Smedley Butler, Ljubomir Davidović, and Charley Chase. After him are Nikolai Vissarionovich Nekrasov, Pierre Marie, Gaston Billotte, Heinrich Kayser, Charles de Broqueville, and Albert Richter.

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In Syria

Among people born in Syria, Ameen Rihani ranks 149 out of 210Before him are Rezin (null), Salim Idris (1957), Francis Marrash (1837), Akram al-Hawrani (1912), Abu Shama (1203), and Jacob of Edessa (633). After him are George Sabra (1947), Wafa Sultan (1958), Rafik Schami (1946), Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi (920), Khalid al-Azm (1903), and Ali Abdullah Ayyoub (1952).

Among WRITERS In Syria

Among writers born in Syria, Ameen Rihani ranks 22Before him are Maryana Marrash (1848), Ghada al-Samman (1942), Buhturi (819), Abd al-Rahman al-Kawakibi (1855), Francis Marrash (1837), and Jacob of Edessa (633). After him are Wafa Sultan (1958), Rafik Schami (1946), Zakaria Tamer (1931), Samar Yazbek (1970), and Dima Khatib (1971).