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Ameen Rihani

Lebanese-American writer
Ameen Rihani, was a Lebanese American writer, intellectual and political activist. He was also a major figure in the mahjar literary movement developed by Arab emigrants in North America, and an early theorist of Arab nationalism. He became an... Wikipedia
Born: November 24, 1876, Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate
Died: September 13, 1940 (age 63 years), Greater Lebanon
Nationality: American and Lebanese
Literary movement: Mahjar, New York Pen League
Notable works: 29 works in English and 26 works in Arabic
Period: 1876–1940