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Francis Marrash

1837 - 1873

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Francis bin Fathallah bin Nasrallah Marrash (Arabic: فرنسيس بن فتح الله بن نصر الله مرّاش, ALA-LC: Fransīs bin Fatḥ Allāh bin Naṣr Allāh Marrāsh; 1835, 1836, or 1837 – 1873 or 1874), also known as Francis al-Marrash or Francis Marrash al-Halabi, was a Syrian scholar, publicist, writer and poet of the Nahda or the Arab Renaissance, and a physician. Most of his works revolve around science, history and religion, analysed under an epistemological light. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francis Marrash has received more than 101,917 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Francis Marrash is the 4,270th most popular writer (down from 3,927th in 2019), the 142nd most popular biography from Syria (down from 127th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Syrian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Francis Marrash ranks 4,270 out of 5,755Before him are Jan Arnald, Alan Bennett, Anita Loos, Abbas Sahhat, William Gaddis, and André Schwarz-Bart. After him are Olav Duun, Raymond Schwartz, Félicien Marceau, Ferdinand Bruckner, José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi, and C. L. Moore.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1837, Francis Marrash ranks 82Before him are Wilhelm Lexis, Princess Bathildis of Anhalt-Dessau, Władysław Żeleński, Artur Grottger, Theodore Gill, and Georg von Kopp. After him are Paul Gordan, Wilhelm Kühne, Thomas Moran, Anna Filosofova, Joseph Schröter, and William Dean Howells. Among people deceased in 1873, Francis Marrash ranks 52Before him are Edwin Landseer, Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda, Eugène Flachat, Spyridon Trikoupis, Charles Dupin, and Caterina Scarpellini. After him are Fyodor Vasilyev, Friedrich Frey-Herosé, Salmon P. Chase, Odilon Barrot, Alexei Fedchenko, and Edward Blyth.

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In Syria

Among people born in Syria, Francis Marrash ranks 142 out of 181Before him are Rafik Schami (1946), Maryana Marrash (1848), Najah al-Attar (1933), Akram al-Hawrani (1912), Salim Idris (1957), and Ila-kabkabu (-1850). After him are Zakaria Tamer (1931), George Sabra (1947), Jamil Mardam Bey (1893), Ali Farzat (1951), Burhan Ghalioun (1945), and Ali Abdullah Ayyoub (1952).

Among WRITERS In Syria

Among writers born in Syria, Francis Marrash ranks 21Before him are Buhturi (819), Elia Abu Madi (1890), Ghada al-Samman (1942), Jacob of Edessa (633), Rafik Schami (1946), and Maryana Marrash (1848). After him are Zakaria Tamer (1931) and Wafa Sultan (1958).