Walid Jumblatt

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Walid Jumblatt is a prominent Lebanese politician and long-time leader of the Progressive Socialist Party, widely recognized as one of the most influential figures of the Druze community in Lebanon.

Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form As subject As object
Aslan Jumblatt 0 1
Jumblatt 0 1
وليد جنبلاط 0 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Druze leader
Lebanese politician
human
birthDate 1949-08-07
birthPlace Moukhtara, Chouf, Lebanon
surface form: "Moukhtara, Chouf District, Lebanon"
child Walid Jumblatt self-linksurface differs
surface form: "Aslan Jumblatt"

Dalia Jumblatt
Taymour Jumblatt
country Lebanon
countryOfCitizenship Lebanon
educatedAt American University of Beirut
ethnicGroup Druze
familyName Walid Jumblatt self-linksurface differs
surface form: "Jumblatt"
father Kamal Jumblatt
fieldOfStudy Political Science
givenName Walid
hasRelative Emir Shakib Arslan
hasSuccessor Taymour Jumblatt
ideology Secularism
Social democracy
languageSpoken Arabic
English
French
memberOfPoliticalParty Progressive Socialist Party
mother May Arslan
movement Lebanese National Movement
March 14 Alliance
name Walid Jumblatt self-link
nativeName Walid Jumblatt self-linksurface differs
surface form: "وليد جنبلاط"
notableEvent Leadership of Druze forces during the Lebanese Civil War
Participation in the Taif Agreement political process
Shift from pro-Syrian to anti-Syrian stance after 2004
notableFor Influence in Lebanese Druze politics
Kingmaker role in Lebanese coalition politics
notableWork Leadership of the Progressive Socialist Party during the Lebanese Civil War
Opposition to Syrian military presence in Lebanon
Role in the March 14 Alliance
Cedar Revolution
surface form: "Support for the Cedar Revolution"
occupation politician
parliamentaryBody Lebanese Parliament
surface form: "Parliament of Lebanon"
politicalAlignment Anti-Syrian regime (post-2004)
positionHeld Leader of the Progressive Socialist Party
Member of the Parliament of Lebanon
regionOfActivity Mount Lebanon Governorate
surface form: "Chouf District"

Mount Lebanon Governorate
religion Druze
residence Moukhtara, Chouf, Lebanon
surface form: "Moukhtara Palace, Chouf, Lebanon"
spouse Nora Jumblatt

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kamal Jumblatt child Walid Jumblatt
Walid Jumblatt child Walid Jumblatt self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: "Aslan Jumblatt"
Walid Jumblatt familyName Walid Jumblatt self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: "Jumblatt"
Druze hasNotableLeader Walid Jumblatt
Walid Jumblatt name Walid Jumblatt self-link
Walid Jumblatt nativeName Walid Jumblatt self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: "وليد جنبلاط"