American University Of Beirut
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Discover the notable alumni of American University Of Beirut. The list includes people like Ashraf Ghani, Walid Jumblatt, George Habash, Hanan Ashrawi & Zalmay Khalilzad. This list of notable alumni is loosely sorted by popularity and has people from different domains of life, such as leaders, miscellaneous, architects etc.
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Birthdate: October 31, 1950
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Baghdad
Died: March 31, 2016
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Ardem Patapoutian
(Known for his work in characterizing the PIEZO1, PIEZO2, and TRPM8 receptors that detect pressure, menthol, and temperature)
Birthdate: October 2, 1967
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Beirut, Lebanon
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Shahpur Bakhtiar
(45th Prime Minister of Iran (January 1979 - February 1979))
Birthdate: June 26, 1914
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Shahrekord, Iran
Died: August 6, 1991
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Zalmay Khalilzad
(26th United States Ambassador to the United Nations)
Birthdate: March 22, 1951
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan
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Leila Khaled
(Political activist)
Birthdate: April 9, 1944
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Haifa, Israel
Birthdate: May 19, 1949
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Logar, Afghanistan
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Hanan Ashrawi(Palestinian Politician, Legislator, Activist, and Scholar)
Birthdate: October 8, 1946
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Nablus, Palestine
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Abdullah Ensour
(Diplomat, Politician)
Birthdate: January 20, 1939
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Salt
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Rula Ghani
(First Lady of Afghanistan (2014 - 2021))
Birthdate: 1948 AD
Birthplace: Lebanon
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Abdulla Yameen
(Politician)
Birthdate: May 21, 1959
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Malé, Maldives
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Antoun Saadeh
(Lebanese Politician and Founder of the 'Syrian Social Nationalist Party (SSNP)')
Birthdate: March 1, 1904
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Dhour El Choueir, Lebanon
Died: July 8, 1949
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Shadia Bseiso
(First Arab Female Wrestler from the Middle East to Sign a Contract With WWE)
Birthdate: June 20, 1986
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Amman, Jordan
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Salam Fayyad
(Former Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority)
Birthdate: April 12, 1952
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Deir al-Ghusun, Palestine
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Samir Geagea
(Lebanese Politician and Executive Chairman of the Lebanese Forces)
Birthdate: October 25, 1952
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Beirut
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George Habash(Founder of The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine)
Birthdate: August 2, 1926
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Lod
Died: January 26, 2008
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Ismail al-Azhari
(Third President of Sudan)
Birthdate: October 20, 1900
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Omdurman, Sudan
Died: August 26, 1969
Birthdate: August 7, 1949
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Beirut
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
Birthdate: March 24, 1935
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Haifa, Palestine
Died: January 6, 2016
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Mohammed Waheed Hassan
(Politician)
Birthdate: January 3, 1953
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Malé, Maldives
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Kamal Nasser
(Palestinian Writer, Poet, and Political Leader)
Birthdate: 1924 AD
Birthplace: Gaza, Mandatory Palestine
Died: April 10, 1973
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Karimeh Abbud
(Photographer)
Birthdate: November 18, 1893
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Bethlehem, Ottoman Empire
Died: April 27, 1940
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Ghassan Tueni
(Lebanese Politician, Journalist and Founder of Arab World's Leading Newpaper 'An Nahar')
Birthdate: January 5, 1926
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Beirut, Lebanon
Died: June 8, 2012
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Nazim al-Qudsi
(Syrian Lawyer Who Led the Country as its President)
Birthdate: February 14, 1906
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Aleppo, Syria
Died: February 6, 1998
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Leila Shahid
(Palestinian Diplomat)
Birthdate: July 13, 1949
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Beirut, Lebanon
Birthdate: 1953 AD
Birthplace: Kuwait
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Saeb Salam
(8th Prime Minister of Lebanon)
Birthdate: January 17, 1905
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Beirut, Lebanon
Died: January 23, 2000
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Muhammad Fadhil al-Jamali
(Former Prime Minister of Iraq)
Birthdate: April 20, 1903
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Kadhimiya, Baghdad, Iraq
Died: May 24, 1997
Birthdate: 1951 AD
Birthplace: West Bank, Ramallah
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Haidar Abdel-Shafi
(Palestinian Political Leader, Community Leader, and Physician)
Birthdate: June 10, 1919
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Gaza, Palestine
Died: September 25, 2007
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Nadia Hijab
(Palestinian Political Analyst, Journalist, and Author)
Birthdate: 1950 AD
Birthplace: Aleppo, Syria
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Omar Abu Risha
(Syrian Poet and Diplomat)
Birthdate: April 10, 1910
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Manbij, Syria
Died: July 15, 1990
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Mai Ghoussoub
(Lebanese Artist and Writer)
Birthdate: November 2, 1952
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Beirut, Lebanon
Died: February 17, 2007
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Ruwaida al-Mahrouqi
(Artist)
Birthdate: June 8, 1975
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Salma Khadra Jayyusi
(Poet)
Birthdate: 1926 AD
Birthplace: Jordan
Birthdate: September 28, 1951
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Jordan
Birthdate: June 12, 1953
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Bethlehem
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Jumana El Husseini
(Painter)
Birthdate: April 2, 1932
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Jerusalem, Israel
Died: April 11, 2018