Philippe de Tarrazi

Lebanese polymath, Philanthropist, writer, poet, scholar, historian of the Arab Press, dignitary of the Syriac Catholic community and founder of the Great Library of Beirut (1865–1956)
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Philippe de Tarrazi

Summary

Philippe de Tarrazi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Beirut[2]. He was born on May 28, 1865[3]. He passed away in Aley[4]. He died on August 7, 1956[5]. He worked as a polymath[6], politician[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Beirut[2], Philippe de Tarrazi…
  • Philippe de Tarrazi passed away in Aley[4].
  • Philippe de Tarrazi was born on May 28, 1865[3].
  • Philippe de Tarrazi died on August 7, 1956[5].
  • Philippe de Tarrazi is buried at Syriac Catholic cemetery of Beirut[10].
  • Philippe de Tarrazi held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[11].
  • Philippe de Tarrazi held citizenship in Lebanon[12].
  • Philippe de Tarrazi's professions included polymath[6].
  • Philippe de Tarrazi's professions included politician[7].
  • Philippe de Tarrazi's professions included writer[8].
  • Philippe de Tarrazi was educated at Jesuit school[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Philippe de Tarrazi is Q127604352[14].
  • Philippe de Tarrazi was a member of Arab Academy of Damascus[15].
  • Philippe de Tarrazi's religion is recorded as Catholicism[16].
  • Philippe de Tarrazi is recorded as male[17].
  • Philippe de Tarrazi's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Philippe de Tarrazi's noble title is recorded as viscount[19].
  • Philippe de Tarrazi's Commons category is recorded as Philippe de Tarrazi[20].
  • Philippe de Tarrazi's given name is recorded as Philippe[21].
  • Philippe de Tarrazi's medical condition is recorded as blindness[22].
  • Philippe de Tarrazi's medical condition is recorded as paralysis[23].
  • Philippe de Tarrazi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[24].
  • Philippe de Tarrazi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Syriac[25].
  • Philippe de Tarrazi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[26].
  • Philippe de Tarrazi's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'فيليب نصر الله أنطون دي طرَّازي'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Philippe de Tarrazi's place of birth was Beirut[2]. He was born on May 28, 1865[3].

Education

Philippe de Tarrazi's education included a stint at Jesuit school[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include polymath[6], politician[7], and writer[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Philippe de Tarrazi is Q127604352[14].

Personal Life

Philippe de Tarrazi's religion is recorded as Catholicism[16].

Death and Burial

Philippe de Tarrazi died on August 7, 1956[5]. He died in Aley[4]. He is buried at Syriac Catholic cemetery of Beirut[10].

Why It Matters

Philippe de Tarrazi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Philippe de Tarrazi born?

Born in Beirut[2], Philippe de Tarrazi…

Where did Philippe de Tarrazi die?

Philippe de Tarrazi passed away in Aley[4].

What did Philippe de Tarrazi do for work?

Philippe de Tarrazi worked as polymath[6], politician[7], and writer[8].

Where did Philippe de Tarrazi go to school?

Philippe de Tarrazi was educated at Jesuit school[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . bnl.gov.lb. bnl.gov.lb. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . bnl.gov.lb. bnl.gov.lb. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . bnl.gov.lb. bnl.gov.lb. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . bnl.gov.lb. bnl.gov.lb. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [14] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  3. 8w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship Ottoman Empire, Lebanon
    Educated at
    Writing language Syriac, Arabic
    Member of Arab Academy of Damascus
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