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Samiha Khalil

1923 - 1999

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Samiha al-Qubaj Salameh Khalil (Arabic: سميحة خليل; born 1923 in Anabta, Mandatory Palestine – died 26 February 1999 in Ramallah, Palestine), also known as Umm Khalil, was a Palestinian charity worker as well as a prominent figure in Palestinian politics. Khalil's father was the mayor of Anabta, where she was born. She dropped out of high school at the age of seventeen to marry Salameh Khalil. After the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, the couple fled to Gaza where they raised a family of five children, and in 1964 Samiha finally returned to school and graduated. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Samiha Khalil is the 16,002nd most popular politician (down from 14,904th in 2019). (down from 4,051st in 2019)

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Among politicians, Samiha Khalil ranks 16,002 out of 19,576. Before her are Æthelred I of Northumbria, Norbert Hofer, Frank Knox, Ro Khanna, George Washington Goethals, and Susan Collins. After her are Ilias Tsirimokos, Leopold Wohlrab, Věra Růžičková, Hisako, Princess Takamado, Estanislau da Silva, and Ben Chifley.

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Among people born in 1923, Samiha Khalil ranks 390. Before her are Walter Jens, Kenneth Lane, Forbes Burnham, Cyril M. Kornbluth, László Jeney, and Natália Correia. After her are James Stockdale, Rosy Varte, Albert Decourtray, Basil Hume, Liviu Ciulei, and Augusto Magli. Among people deceased in 1999, Samiha Khalil ranks 250. Before her are Paul-Émile de Souza, Sulo Nurmela, Faith Domergue, Robert Kramer, Nicholas Metropolis, and Mel Tormé. After her are Georges Gandil, Charlie Byrd, Brian Shawe-Taylor, Basil Hume, Yakov Rylsky, and Greg.

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