Ramzi al-Baalbaki
Lebanese writer
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Summary
Ramzi al-Baalbaki was born on October 27, 1951[1], in Beirut[2]. He has worked as a writer[3], lexicographer[4], university teacher[5], and linguist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Father: Monir Al-Balbaki[8]
- Country of citizenship: Lebanon[9]
- Native language: Arabic[10]
- Employer: American University of Beirut[11]
- Educated at: SOAS, University of London[12], American University of Beirut[13]
- Notable work: Al-Mawrid Al-Hadeeth[14], Al-Mawrid al-Akbar: a modern English-Arabic dictionary[15], Muʻjam aʻlām al-Marwid[16], Dictionary of linguistic terms: English - Arabic[17], Jamharat al-lughah (Dār al-ʻIlm lil-Malāyīn, 1987)[18]
- Award received: King Faisal International Prize in Arabic Language and Literature[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Commons category: Ramzi al-Baalbaki[21]
- Family name: Baalbaki[22]
- Given name: رمزي (اسم)[23]
- Described at URL: https://www.aub.edu.lb/fas/arabic/Pages/Ramzi-Baalbaki-par.aspx[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[25], English[26], French[27], German[28], Persian[29]
- Name in native language: رمزي البعلبكي[30]
- Sibling: Ruhi al-Baʿlabakki[31]
- Contributed to creative work: Jamharat al-lughah[32]
Why It Matters
Ramzi al-Baalbaki is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
FAQs
Where was Ramzi al-Baalbaki born?
Ramzi al-Baalbaki was born in Beirut[2].
Who were Ramzi al-Baalbaki's parents?
Ramzi al-Baalbaki's father was Monir Al-Balbaki[8].
What did Ramzi al-Baalbaki do for work?
Ramzi al-Baalbaki worked as a writer[3], lexicographer[4], university teacher[5], and linguist[6].
Where did Ramzi al-Baalbaki go to school?
Ramzi al-Baalbaki was educated at SOAS, University of London[12] and American University of Beirut[13].
What awards did Ramzi al-Baalbaki receive?
Honors received include King Faisal International Prize in Arabic Language and Literature[19].