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Charles Malik

1906 - 1987

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Charles Habib Malik (Arabic: شارل حبيب مالك; sometimes spelled Charles Habib Malek; 11 February 1906 – 28 December 1987) was a Lebanese academic, diplomat, philosopher, and politician. He served as the Lebanese representative to the United Nations, the President of the Commission on Human Rights and the United Nations General Assembly, a member of the Lebanese Cabinet, the head of the Ministry of Culture and Higher Education and of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigration, as well as being a theologian. He participated in the drafting of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Malik is the 3,758th most popular writer (down from 3,552nd in 2019), the 91st most popular biography from Lebanon (up from 92nd in 2019) and the 8th most popular Lebanese Writer.

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Among writers, Charles Malik ranks 3,758 out of 7,302. Before him are Vitsentzos Kornaros, Mikheil Javakhishvili, André Aciman, Peter Cheyney, Ella Maillart, and Ryōtarō Shiba. After him are Douglas Preston, Joseph Joffo, Louis Adamic, Bret Easton Ellis, Salma Khadra Jayyusi, and Sumitranandan Pant.

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Among people born in 1906, Charles Malik ranks 212. Before him are Jan Werich, Renato Cesarini, Alf Andersen, Joan Blondell, Dmitry Likhachov, and Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari. After him are Karl Sesta, František Svoboda, Laurens van der Post, Alexander Gelfond, Juan Modesto, and Bernhard Britz. Among people deceased in 1987, Charles Malik ranks 135. Before him are Chögyam Trungpa, Vladimir Basov, Georg Muche, Aldo Boffi, Ivo Lapenna, and Arkady Raikin. After him are Norman McLaren, Viktor Nekrasov, Gilberto Freyre, Kristjan Palusalu, Jaroslav Bouček, and Gerald Moore.

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In Lebanon

Among people born in Lebanon, Charles Malik ranks 91 out of 145. Before him are Rashid Karami (1921), Bashir Shihab II (1767), Wadih El Safi (1921), Mikha'il Na'ima (1889), Georgina Rizk (1953), and Tigran Mansurian (1939). After him are Elias Khoury (1948), Said Akl (1911), Fayza Ahmed (1934), Riad Al Solh (1894), Elie Saab (1964), and Philip K. Hitti (1886).

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Among WRITERS In Lebanon

Among writers born in Lebanon, Charles Malik ranks 8. Before him are Amin Maalouf (1949), Antipater of Sidon (-200), Etel Adnan (1925), Philo of Byblos (64), Butrus al-Bustani (1819), and Mikha'il Na'ima (1889). After him are Elias Khoury (1948), Said Akl (1911), Sanchuniathon (-150), Wajdi Mouawad (1968), Hanan al-Shaykh (1945), and Joumana Haddad (1970).

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