Khalil Mutran
Lebanese poet and journalist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Khalil Mutran (Arabic: خليل مطران, ALA-LC: Khalīl Muṭrān; July 1, 1872 – June 1, 1949), also known by the sobriquet Shā‘ir al-Quṭrayn (Arabic: شاعر القطرين, lit. 'the poet of the two countries') was a Lebanese poet and journalist who lived most of his life in Egypt.
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Khalil Mutran خليل مطران | |
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Born | (1872-07-01)July 1, 1872 Baalbek, Ottoman Syria (modern day Lebanon) |
Died | June 1, 1949(1949-06-01) (aged 76) Cairo, Kingdom of Egypt |
Occupation | Poet, Translator, Journalist |
Nationality | Lebanese-Egyptian |
Genre | Poetry, Translation |
Literary movement | Neo-romanticism, Apollo Society |
Notable works | Diwan-al-Khalil |
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