Jirjis Hammam

Lebanese lexicographer
Person human Q107033749
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Jirjis Hammam

Summary

Jirjis Hammam is a human[1]. Born in Al-Choueir[2], he… he was born on 1856[3]. He passed away in Al-Choueir[4]. He died on 1921[5]. He worked as a writer[6], lexicographer[7], and teacher[8].

Key Facts

  • Jirjis Hammam's place of birth was Al-Choueir[2].
  • Jirjis Hammam died in Al-Choueir[4].
  • Jirjis Hammam was born on 1856[3].
  • Jirjis Hammam died on 1921[5].
  • Jirjis Hammam held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[9].
  • Jirjis Hammam held citizenship in Arab Kingdom of Syria[10].
  • Jirjis Hammam held citizenship in State of Greater Lebanon[11].
  • Arabic was Jirjis Hammam's native language[12].
  • Jirjis Hammam worked as a writer[6].
  • Jirjis Hammam worked as a lexicographer[7].
  • Jirjis Hammam's professions included teacher[8].
  • Jirjis Hammam was educated at University of Edinburgh[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Jirjis Hammam is Arabic and English Dictionary[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Jirjis Hammam is Muʻjam al-ṭālib fī al-ma’nūs min matn al-lughah al-ʻArabīyah wa-al-iṣṭilāḥāt al-ʻilmīyah wa-al-ʻaṣrīyah[15].
  • Jirjis Hammam is recorded as male[16].
  • Jirjis Hammam's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jirjis Hammam's Commons category is recorded as Grǧs hmām[18].
  • Jirjis Hammam's family name is recorded as Saliba[19].
  • Jirjis Hammam's given name is recorded as Jirjis[20].
  • Jirjis Hammam's relative is recorded as Asad Rustum[21].
  • Jirjis Hammam's described by source is recorded as al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002)[22].
  • Jirjis Hammam's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[23].
  • Jirjis Hammam's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Jirjis Hammam's name in native language is recorded as جرجس بن نجم بن همَّام عطايا صليبا[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Al-Choueir[2], Jirjis Hammam… he was born on 1856[3]. Arabic was his native language[12].

Education

Jirjis Hammam was educated at University of Edinburgh[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], lexicographer[7], and teacher[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Arabic and English Dictionary[14], a version, edition or translation[26], written by Slīm ksāb[27] and Muʻjam al-ṭālib fī al-ma’nūs min matn al-lughah al-ʻArabīyah wa-al-iṣṭilāḥāt al-ʻilmīyah wa-al-ʻaṣrīyah[15], a version, edition or translation[28].

Death and Burial

Jirjis Hammam died on 1921[5]. He died in Al-Choueir[4].

FAQs

Where was Jirjis Hammam born?

Jirjis Hammam was born in Al-Choueir[2].

Where did Jirjis Hammam die?

Jirjis Hammam died in Al-Choueir[4].

What did Jirjis Hammam do for work?

Jirjis Hammam worked as writer[6], lexicographer[7], and teacher[8].

Where did Jirjis Hammam go to school?

Jirjis Hammam was educated at University of Edinburgh[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . al-Aʻlām (Dār al-ʻIlm, 2002). wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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