Yakoub Sarrouf

Ottoman Lebanese writer
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Yakoub Sarrouf

Summary

Yakoub Sarrouf is a human[1]. He was born in Hadath[2]. He was born on January 1, 1852[3]. He died on January 1, 1927[4]. He worked as a literary scholar[5], journalist[6], teacher[7], poet[8], and journal editor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Yakoub Sarrouf's place of birth was Hadath[2].
  • Yakoub Sarrouf was born on January 1, 1852[3].
  • Yakoub Sarrouf died on January 1, 1927[4].
  • Yakoub Sarrouf held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[11].
  • Yakoub Sarrouf held citizenship in Arab Kingdom of Syria[12].
  • Yakoub Sarrouf held citizenship in French mandate of Lebanon[13].
  • Arabic was Yakoub Sarrouf's native language[14].
  • Yakoub Sarrouf worked as a literary scholar[5].
  • Yakoub Sarrouf worked as a journalist[6].
  • Yakoub Sarrouf's professions included teacher[7].
  • Yakoub Sarrouf worked as a poet[8].
  • Yakoub Sarrouf's professions included journal editor[9].
  • Yakoub Sarrouf worked as a journal editor[15].
  • Yakoub Sarrouf's education included a stint at American University of Beirut[16].
  • Yakoub Sarrouf's education included a stint at New York University[17].
  • Yakoub Sarrouf was a member of Arab Academy of Damascus[18].
  • Yakoub Sarrouf is recorded as male[19].
  • Yakoub Sarrouf's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Yakoub Sarrouf's Commons category is recorded as Yakoub Sarrouf[21].
  • Yakoub Sarrouf's family name is recorded as Q114005531[22].
  • Yakoub Sarrouf's given name is recorded as Yakub[23].
  • Yakoub Sarrouf's given name is recorded as Yakoub[24].
  • Yakoub Sarrouf studied under As'ad al-Shaddudi[25].
  • Yakoub Sarrouf's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[26].
  • Yakoub Sarrouf's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hadath[2], Yakoub Sarrouf… he was born on January 1, 1852[3]. Arabic was his native language[14].

Education

Educated at American University of Beirut[16], a private university[28], in Lebanon[29], founded in 1866[30] and New York University[17], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1831[33], headquartered in New York City[34]. Yakoub Sarrouf studied under As'ad al-Shaddudi[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary scholar[5], journalist[6], teacher[7], poet[8], journal editor[9], and philosopher[35].

Death and Burial

Yakoub Sarrouf died on January 1, 1927[4].

Why It Matters

Yakoub Sarrouf ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Yakoub Sarrouf born?

Yakoub Sarrouf's place of birth was Hadath[2].

What did Yakoub Sarrouf do for work?

Yakoub Sarrouf worked as literary scholar[5], journalist[6], teacher[7], poet[8], and journal editor[9].

Where did Yakoub Sarrouf go to school?

Yakoub Sarrouf was educated at American University of Beirut[16] and New York University[17].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Tārīkh al-Ṣiḥāfah al-ʿArabīyah. wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Hartmann, Martin. The Arabic Press in Egypt. London: Luzac, 1899.. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Hartmann, Martin. The Arabic Press in Egypt. London: Luzac, 1899.. wikidata.org.
  16. [35] . arab-ency.com.sy. Retrieved . arab-ency.com.sy. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . projectjaraid.github.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . projectjaraid.github.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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