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Camille Chamoun

1900 - 1987

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Camille Nimr Chamoun (Arabic: كميل نمر شمعون, romanized: Kamīl Nimr Shamʿūn, pronounced [kaˈmiːl ʃamˈʕuːn]; 3 April 1900 – 7 August 1987) was a Lebanese politician who served as the 2nd president of Lebanon from 1952 to 1958. He was one of the country's main Christian leaders during most of the Lebanese Civil War. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Camille Chamoun is the 6,873rd most popular politician (down from 5,828th in 2019), the 46th most popular biography from Lebanon (down from 40th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Lebanese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Camille Chamoun ranks 6,873 out of 19,576Before him are Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, Patrice Talon, Duke Wilhelm in Bavaria, Cai Yong, and Curtis LeMay. After him are Nicholas J. Spykman, Taihō Kōki, Count Palatine Joseph Charles of Sulzbach, Maria Miloslavskaya, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius, and Hendrik Verwoerd.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Camille Chamoun ranks 87Before him are Karin Boye, Violet Brown, Joseph Needham, Helene Weigel, Robert Desnos, and Agnes Moorehead. After him are Marc Allégret, Bluma Zeigarnik, Hassan Fathy, Fulcanelli, Ernst Busch, and Muhammad Asad. Among people deceased in 1987, Camille Chamoun ranks 59Before him are Federico Mompou, Eugen Jochum, Liberace, Will Sampson, Gordon Gollob, and Mahadevi Varma. After him are Bob Fosse, Geraldine Page, Peter Medawar, Carlos José Castilho, Buddy Rich, and Henri Cochet.

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In Lebanon

Among people born in Lebanon, Camille Chamoun ranks 46 out of 145Before him are Serj Tankian (1967), Pierre Gemayel (1905), Antipater of Sidon (-200), Pamphilus of Caesarea (240), Raymond II, Count of Tripoli (1115), and Bechara El Khoury (1890). After him are Nassim Nicholas Taleb (1960), Gazebo (1960), Omar Karami (1934), Hassan Diab (1959), Sabah (1927), and Bertrand, Count of Toulouse (1065).

Among POLITICIANS In Lebanon

Among politicians born in Lebanon, Camille Chamoun ranks 23Before him are Fouad Siniora (1943), Alfonso Jordan (1103), Abbas al-Musawi (1952), Pierre Gemayel (1905), Raymond II, Count of Tripoli (1115), and Bechara El Khoury (1890). After him are Omar Karami (1934), Hassan Diab (1959), Elias Hrawi (1926), Fuad Chehab (1902), Suleiman Frangieh (1910), and René Moawad (1925).