Umar Farrukh

Lebanese translator and writer
Person human Q6405850
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Umar Farrukh

Summary

Umar Farrukh is a human[1]. Born in Beirut[2], he… he was born on May 8, 1906[3]. He passed away in Beirut[4]. He died on November 8, 1987[5]. He worked as a translator[6], writer[7], historian[8], and university teacher[9]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Beirut[2], Umar Farrukh…
  • Umar Farrukh passed away in Beirut[4].
  • Umar Farrukh was born on May 8, 1906[3].
  • Umar Farrukh was born on 1906[11].
  • Umar Farrukh died on November 8, 1987[5].
  • Umar Farrukh held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[12].
  • Umar Farrukh held citizenship in Arab Kingdom of Syria[13].
  • Umar Farrukh held citizenship in State of Greater Lebanon[14].
  • Umar Farrukh held citizenship in Lebanon[15].
  • Arabic was Umar Farrukh's native language[16].
  • Umar Farrukh's professions included translator[6].
  • Umar Farrukh worked as a writer[7].
  • Umar Farrukh's professions included historian[8].
  • Umar Farrukh's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Umar Farrukh was educated at American University of Beirut[17].
  • Umar Farrukh's education included a stint at Freie Universität Berlin[18].
  • Umar Farrukh was educated at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Umar Farrukh is Al-ʿrb fī ḥḍārthm ūṯqāfthm ili aẖr al-ʿṣr al-ʾamwy[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Umar Farrukh is Q122980515[21].
  • Umar Farrukh was a member of Arab Academy of Damascus[22].
  • Umar Farrukh's religion is recorded as Islam[23].
  • Umar Farrukh is recorded as male[24].
  • Umar Farrukh's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Umar Farrukh's Commons category is recorded as Omar Farroukh[26].
  • Umar Farrukh's family name is recorded as Farroukh[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Beirut[2], Umar Farrukh… Recorded date of birth include May 8, 1906[3] and 1906[11]. Arabic was his native language[16].

Education

Educated at American University of Beirut[17], a private university[28], in Lebanon[29], founded in 1866[30]; Freie Universität Berlin[18], a public research university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1948[33], headquartered in Berlin[34]; and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[19], a public research university[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1742[37], headquartered in Erlangen[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], writer[7], historian[8], and university teacher[9].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Al-ʿrb fī ḥḍārthm ūṯqāfthm ili aẖr al-ʿṣr al-ʾamwy[20], a version, edition or translation[39] and Q122980515[21].

Personal Life

Umar Farrukh's religion is recorded as Islam[23].

Death and Burial

Umar Farrukh died on November 8, 1987[5]. He died in Beirut[4].

Why It Matters

Umar Farrukh is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

FAQs

Where was Umar Farrukh born?

Born in Beirut[2], Umar Farrukh…

Where did Umar Farrukh die?

Umar Farrukh died in Beirut[4].

What did Umar Farrukh do for work?

Umar Farrukh worked as translator[6], writer[7], historian[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Umar Farrukh go to school?

Umar Farrukh was educated at American University of Beirut[17], Freie Universität Berlin[18], and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[19].

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  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [21] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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