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Charles Malik

1906 - 1987

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Charles Habib Malik (Arabic: شارل حبيب مالك; sometimes spelled Charles Habib Malek; 11 February 1906 – 28 December 1987) was a Lebanese academic, diplomat, philosopher, and politician. He served as the Lebanese representative to the United Nations, the President of the Commission on Human Rights and the United Nations General Assembly, a member of the Lebanese Cabinet, the head of the Ministry of Culture and Higher Education and of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigration, as well as being a theologian. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Malik has received more than 189,913 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Charles Malik is the 3,552nd most popular writer (up from 4,023rd in 2019), the 92nd most popular biography from Lebanon (up from 93rd in 2019) and the 8th most popular Lebanese Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 190k

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  • 51.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Christ and crisis
Christianity and international affairs, Christianity and international relations
1962
War and peace
Communism, War
1950
Will the future redeem the past?
Communism, World politics
1960
Man in the struggle for peace
1955-1965, United Nations, World politics
1963
Government and politics in South Asia
Politics and government, South asia, politics and government
2001
Man in the struggle for peace
World politics, United Nations
1963

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Charles Malik ranks 3,552 out of 7,302. Before him are Pavel Bazhov, Hryhorii Kvitka-Osnovianenko, Bertus Aafjes, Ibn Bibi, Onomacritus, and Leslie Stephen. After him are Aboul-Qacem Echebbi, Gene Wolfe, Angelos Sikelianos, Natsuo Kirino, Tōson Shimazaki, and Edith Durham.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Charles Malik ranks 194. Before him are Igor Moiseyev, Paolo Pedretti, S. D. Burman, Princess Vera Constantinovna of Russia, Juan Carlos Calvo, and Max August Zorn. After him are Renate Müller, Walter Legge, Yakov Malik, Penn Nouth, Óscar Domínguez, and René Huyghe. Among people deceased in 1987, Charles Malik ranks 129. Before him are Jackie Gleason, Rashid Karami, M. G. Ramachandran, Richard Marquand, Victoria Kent, and Gilberto Freyre. After him are Arne Brustad, Gustav Knuth, James Tiptree Jr., Fatemeh Pahlavi, Johan Otto von Spreckelsen, and Aldo Boffi.

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In Lebanon

Among people born in Lebanon, Charles Malik ranks 92 out of 145. Before him are Butrus al-Bustani (1819), Fayza Ahmed (1934), Tigran Mansurian (1939), Rashid Karami (1921), Ardem Patapoutian (1967), and Steve Kerr (1965). After him are Raphaël Bedros XXI Minassian (1946), Said Akl (1911), Amal Clooney (1978), Giuseppe Simone Assemani (1686), Elissa (1972), and Elie Saab (1964).

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Among WRITERS In Lebanon

Among writers born in Lebanon, Charles Malik ranks 8. Before him are Amin Maalouf (1949), Antipater of Sidon (-200), Mikha'il Na'ima (1889), Philo of Byblos (64), Etel Adnan (1925), and Butrus al-Bustani (1819). After him are Said Akl (1911), Elias Khoury (1948), Sanchuniathon (-150), Wajdi Mouawad (1968), Hanan al-Shaykh (1945), and Joumana Haddad (1970).

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