Ali Kanaan

Syrian poet and writer
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Summary

Ali Kanaan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hazzeh[2]. He was born on 1936[3]. He worked as a poet[4], writer[5], translator[6], university teacher[7], and journalist[8]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Ali Kanaan was born in Hazzeh[2].
  • Ali Kanaan was born on 1936[3].
  • A child of Ali Kanaan was Rabab Kanaan[10].
  • Ali Kanaan held citizenship in Syria[11].
  • Ali Kanaan worked as a poet[4].
  • Ali Kanaan's professions included writer[5].
  • Ali Kanaan's professions included translator[6].
  • Ali Kanaan worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Ali Kanaan's professions included journalist[8].
  • Ali Kanaan was educated at Damascus University[12].
  • Ali Kanaan was a member of Arab Writers Union[13].
  • Ali Kanaan is recorded as male[14].
  • Ali Kanaan's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Ali Kanaan's family name is recorded as Kanaan[16].
  • Ali Kanaan's given name is recorded as Ali[17].
  • Ali Kanaan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[18].
  • Ali Kanaan's name in native language is recorded as علي كنعان[19].

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Origins and Family

Ali Kanaan was born in Hazzeh[2]. He was born on 1936[3].

Education

Ali Kanaan was educated at Damascus University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[4], writer[5], translator[6], university teacher[7], and journalist[8].

Personal Life

A child of Ali Kanaan was Rabab Kanaan[10].

Why It Matters

Ali Kanaan is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Ali Kanaan born?

Ali Kanaan's place of birth was Hazzeh[2].

What did Ali Kanaan do for work?

Ali Kanaan worked as poet[4], writer[5], translator[6], university teacher[7], and journalist[8].

Where did Ali Kanaan go to school?

Ali Kanaan was educated at Damascus University[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → First Syrian Republic, Second Syrian Republic, Syria
    Member of → Arab Writers Union
    Name in native language → علي كنعان
    Given name → Ali
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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