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Bechara El Khoury

1890 - 1964

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Bechara Khalil El Khoury (Arabic: بشارة خليل الخوري; 10 August 1890 – 11 January 1964) was a Lebanese politician who served as the 1st president of Lebanon, holding office from 21 September 1943 to 18 September 1952, apart from an 11-day interruption (11–22 November) in 1943. He had previously served two short terms as Prime Minister, from 5 May 1927 to 10 August 1928, and 9 May to 11 October 1929. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bechara El Khoury is the 6,636th most popular politician (down from 6,508th in 2019), the 45th most popular biography from Lebanon (up from 47th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Lebanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bechara El Khoury ranks 6,636 out of 19,576. Before him are Canaan Banana, Tzitzak, Ludwig Fischer, Abdiqasim Salad, Theophano Martinakia, and Princess Caroline-Mathilde of Denmark. After him are Jerzy Buzek, Emperor Jingzong of Western Xia, Bolesław IV the Curly, Philip I Philadelphus, Henry I of Cyprus, and Andronikos Komnenos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1890, Bechara El Khoury ranks 67. Before him are Géza Lakatos, Victor Serge, Walter Krüger, Prince Joachim of Prussia, Zeki Velidi Togan, and Elpidio Quirino. After him are Vannevar Bush, Seiichi Itō, Andriy Melnyk, Grigory Kulik, Max Immelmann, and Sarah Aaronsohn. Among people deceased in 1964, Bechara El Khoury ranks 53. Before him are Amrit Kaur, Werner Kempf, Vladko Maček, Flannery O'Connor, August Sander, and Francisco Craveiro Lopes. After him are Patrick Ryan, Andriy Melnyk, Carl Van Vechten, Mikhail Larionov, Hinrich Lohse, and Veit Harlan.

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In Lebanon

Among people born in Lebanon, Bechara El Khoury ranks 45 out of 145. Before him are Zeno of Sidon (-150), Serj Tankian (1967), Pierre Gemayel (1905), Antipater of Sidon (-200), Pamphilus of Caesarea (240), and Raymond II, Count of Tripoli (1115). After him are Camille Chamoun (1900), Nassim Nicholas Taleb (1960), Gazebo (1960), Omar Karami (1934), Hassan Diab (1959), and Sabah (1927).

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Among POLITICIANS In Lebanon

Among politicians born in Lebanon, Bechara El Khoury ranks 22. Before him are Tammam Salam (1945), Fouad Siniora (1943), Alfonso Jordan (1103), Abbas al-Musawi (1952), Pierre Gemayel (1905), and Raymond II, Count of Tripoli (1115). After him are Camille Chamoun (1900), Omar Karami (1934), Hassan Diab (1959), Elias Hrawi (1926), Fuad Chehab (1902), and Suleiman Frangieh (1910).

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