Ramzi al-Baalbaki

Lebanese writer
Person human Q19664932
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Ramzi al-Baalbaki

Summary

Ramzi al-Baalbaki is a human[1]. Born in Beirut[2], he… he was born on October 27, 1951[3]. He worked as a writer[4], lexicographer[5], university teacher[6], and linguist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ramzi al-Baalbaki was born in Beirut[2].
  • Ramzi al-Baalbaki was born on October 27, 1951[3].
  • Ramzi al-Baalbaki's father was Monir Al-Balbaki[9].
  • Ramzi al-Baalbaki held citizenship in Lebanon[10].
  • Arabic was Ramzi al-Baalbaki's native language[11].
  • Ramzi al-Baalbaki worked as a writer[4].
  • Ramzi al-Baalbaki worked as a lexicographer[5].
  • Ramzi al-Baalbaki worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Ramzi al-Baalbaki worked as a linguist[7].
  • Ramzi al-Baalbaki was employed by American University of Beirut[12].
  • Ramzi al-Baalbaki was educated at SOAS, University of London[13].
  • Ramzi al-Baalbaki's education included a stint at American University of Beirut[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Ramzi al-Baalbaki is Al-Mawrid Al-Hadeeth[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Ramzi al-Baalbaki is Al-Mawrid al-Akbar: a modern English-Arabic dictionary[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Ramzi al-Baalbaki is Muʻjam aʻlām al-Marwid[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Ramzi al-Baalbaki is Dictionary of linguistic terms: English - Arabic[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Ramzi al-Baalbaki is Jamharat al-lughah (Dār al-ʻIlm lil-Malāyīn, 1987)[19].
  • Ramzi al-Baalbaki received the King Faisal International Prize in Arabic Language and Literature[20].
  • Ramzi al-Baalbaki is recorded as male[21].
  • Ramzi al-Baalbaki's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Ramzi al-Baalbaki's Commons category is recorded as Ramzi al-Baalbaki[23].
  • Ramzi al-Baalbaki's family name is recorded as Q37095247[24].
  • Ramzi al-Baalbaki's given name is recorded as Q63929982[25].
  • Ramzi al-Baalbaki's described at URL is recorded as https://www.aub.edu.lb/fas/arabic/Pages/Ramzi-Baalbaki-par.aspx[26].
  • Ramzi al-Baalbaki's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[27].

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Origins and Family

Ramzi al-Baalbaki was born in Beirut[2]. He was born on October 27, 1951[3]. His father was Monir Al-Balbaki[9]. Arabic was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at SOAS, University of London[13], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1916[30], headquartered in London[31] and American University of Beirut[14], a private university[32], in Lebanon[33], founded in 1866[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], lexicographer[5], university teacher[6], and linguist[7]. Ramzi al-Baalbaki was employed by American University of Beirut[12].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Al-Mawrid Al-Hadeeth[15], a written work[35], written by Monir Al-Balbaki[36]; Al-Mawrid al-Akbar: a modern English-Arabic dictionary[16], a version, edition or translation[37], written by Monir Al-Balbaki[38]; Muʻjam aʻlām al-Marwid[17], a version, edition or translation[39], written by Monir Al-Balbaki[40]; Dictionary of linguistic terms: English - Arabic[18], a version, edition or translation[41]; and Jamharat al-lughah (Dār al-ʻIlm lil-Malāyīn, 1987)[19], a version, edition or translation[42], written by Ibn Duraid[43].

Recognition

Ramzi al-Baalbaki received the King Faisal International Prize in Arabic Language and Literature[20].

Why It Matters

Ramzi al-Baalbaki ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

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[9].

What did Ramzi al-Baalbaki do for work?

Ramzi al-Baalbaki worked as writer[4], lexicographer[5], university teacher[6], and linguist[7].

Where did Ramzi al-Baalbaki go to school?

Ramzi al-Baalbaki was educated at SOAS, University of London[13] and American University of Beirut[14].

What awards did Ramzi al-Baalbaki receive?

Honors received include King Faisal International Prize in Arabic Language and Literature[20].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [3] . AlKindi. wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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