Ameen Rihani
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Ameen Rihani was a pioneering Lebanese-American writer, intellectual, and political thinker whose works helped shape early Arab-American literature and the Mahjar literary movement.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Lebanese-American
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Mahjar writer ⓘ essayist ⓘ intellectual ⓘ novelist ⓘ person ⓘ poet ⓘ political thinker ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| birthName | Amin Fares Rihani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | bicycle accident injuries ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Lebanon
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1876-11-24 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1940-09-13 ⓘ |
| educatedIn | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emigratedFrom | Mount Lebanon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emigratedTo | United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Lebanese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Rihani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
fiction
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non-fiction ⓘ philosophical prose ⓘ political essay ⓘ travel writing ⓘ |
| givenName | Amin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryTheme |
Arab nationalism
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East–West dialogue ⓘ social reform ⓘ spiritual humanism ⓘ |
| influenced |
Arab-American writers
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Mahjar literary movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Walt Whitman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
bridging Arab and Western cultures
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early Mahjar literary movement contributions ⓘ pioneering Arab-American literature ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
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English ⓘ |
| movement |
Arab Renaissance (Nahda)
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Arab-American literature NERFINISHED ⓘ Mahjar literature ⓘ |
| name | Ameen Rihani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Around the Coasts of Arabia
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Maker of Modern Arabia NERFINISHED ⓘ The Book of Khalid NERFINISHED ⓘ The Descent of Bolshevism NERFINISHED ⓘ The Path of Vision NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
diplomatic envoy
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lecturer ⓘ political activist ⓘ translator ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Freike, Mount Lebanon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Freike, Lebanon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Maronite Christian background ⓘ |
| residence |
Freike, Lebanon
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New York City ⓘ |
| subjectOf | studies in Arab-American literature ⓘ |
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