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Camille Chamoun

1900 - 1987

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Camille Nimr Chamoun (Arabic: كميل نمر شمعون, romanized: Kamīl Nimr Shamʿūn, pronounced [kaˈmiːl ʃamˈʕuːn]; 3 April 1900 – 7 August 1987) was a Lebanese politician who served as the 2nd president of Lebanon from 1952 to 1958. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Camille Chamoun has received more than 478,129 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Camille Chamoun is the 5,829th most popular politician (up from 6,376th in 2019), the 40th most popular biography from Lebanon and the 20th most popular Lebanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Camille Chamoun ranks 5,829 out of 19,576Before him are Chintila, Alparslan Türkeş, Berthold, Duke of Bavaria, George I of Bulgaria, Saʽd ibn ʽUbadah, and Géza Lakatos. After him are Dino Grandi, Guðni Th. Jóhannesson, Danilo Türk, María Cayetana de Silva, 13th Duchess of Alba, Rahmon Nabiyev, and Vyacheslav Menzhinsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Camille Chamoun ranks 70Before him are Robert Siodmak, Aaron Copland, Karin Boye, Helene Weigel, Katina Paxinou, and Agnes Moorehead. After him are Wilhelm Rediess, William Heinesen, Jean Arthur, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, Carmen Polo, 1st Lady of Meirás, and Robert Desnos. Among people deceased in 1987, Camille Chamoun ranks 51Before him are Henry Ford II, William Stuart-Houston, Anthony de Mello, Kishore Kumar, Bob Fosse, and Rouben Mamoulian. After him are Eugen Jochum, Alistair MacLean, Seyni Kountché, Yakov Zeldovich, Gordon Gollob, and Charan Singh.

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In Lebanon

Among people born in Lebanon, Camille Chamoun ranks 40 out of 145Before him are Frumentius (400), Sabah (1927), Zeno of Sidon (-150), Mia Khalifa (1993), Maria of Montferrat (1192), and Pope Sisinnius (650). After him are Imad Mughniyah (1962), Walid Jumblatt (1949), Pamphilus of Caesarea (240), Marinus of Tyre (100), Abd al-Rahman al-Awza'i (707), and Nimatullah Kassab (1808).

Among POLITICIANS In Lebanon

Among politicians born in Lebanon, Camille Chamoun ranks 20Before him are Alfonso Jordan (1103), Michel Suleiman (1948), Tammam Salam (1945), Kamal Jumblatt (1917), Abbas al-Musawi (1952), and Maria of Montferrat (1192). After him are Imad Mughniyah (1962), Walid Jumblatt (1949), Bechara El Khoury (1890), Raymond II, Count of Tripoli (1115), Omar Karami (1934), and Nicolas Hayek (1928).