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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instanceOf Lebanese-American
Mahjar writer
essayist
intellectual
novelist
person
poet
political thinker
writer
birthName Amin Fares Rihani NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath bicycle accident injuries
citizenship Lebanon NERFINISHED
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
non-fiction
philosophical prose
political essay
travel writing
givenName Amin NERFINISHED
hasLiteraryTheme Arab nationalism
East–West dialogue
social reform
spiritual humanism
influenced Arab-American writers
Mahjar literary movement NERFINISHED
influencedBy Ralph Waldo Emerson NERFINISHED
Walt Whitman NERFINISHED
knownFor bridging Arab and Western cultures
early Mahjar literary movement contributions
pioneering Arab-American literature
language Arabic
English
movement Arab Renaissance (Nahda) NERFINISHED
Arab-American literature NERFINISHED
Mahjar literature
name Ameen Rihani NERFINISHED
notableWork Around the Coasts of Arabia NERFINISHED
Maker of Modern Arabia NERFINISHED
The Book of Khalid NERFINISHED
The Descent of Bolshevism NERFINISHED
The Path of Vision NERFINISHED
occupation diplomatic envoy
lecturer
political activist
translator
writer
placeOfBirth Freike, Mount Lebanon NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Freike, Lebanon NERFINISHED
religion Maronite Christian background
residence Freike, Lebanon NERFINISHED
New York City
subjectOf studies in Arab-American literature

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Mahjar movement hasKeyFigure Ameen Rihani
Mahjar movement movementParticipant Ameen Rihani