Ameen Rihani
Ameen Rihani was a Lebanese-American writer, intellectual, and political activist known for his contributions to both Arabic and English literature. Born in 1876 in the village of Freike, Lebanon, Rihani emigrated to the United States at a young age, where he became a prominent figure in the Arab-American community. He is celebrated for his works that explore themes of identity, culture, and political reform, notably his novel 'The Book of Khalid,' which illustrates the Arab immigrant experience. Rihani was also an advocate for Arab nationalism and played a significant role in the intellectual movements of his time, promoting the idea of unity among Arab nations. His literary legacy continues to influence writers and thinkers in the Arab world and beyond.
Born on Sep 24, 1876 (149 years old)
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