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 (August 16, 1895 - March 31, 1935) was an electrical and electronics research engineer, mathematician and inventor. He was born in Nabatieh, Lebanon. He studied at the American University of Beirut. He taught mathematics at Imperial College of Damascus, Syria, and at the American University of Beirut. He died in an automobile accident at Lewis near Elizabeth Town, N.Y.
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 Kamal Joumblat was born in Moukhtara-Lebanon in 1917 in a leading druze family that produced the most renowned Arab leaders through out the history of Mount Lebanon. He was still a young boy when his father Fouad, Caimmacam (or the ruler) of Chouf region, was assassinated in 1931. |
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 President Elias Hrawi was elected in the autumn of 1989, two days after the assasination of President Rene Moawad, while Lebanon was still plunged into a war which has erupted in 1975. |
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 Born on September 15, 1957, married to Siham Asseily and has 4 daughters. |
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 George Hawi, 67, was born in 1938 in Bteghrine, in the Metn district east of Beirut. In 1964, he was sent to prison for his role as a labor organizer. A noted defender of the Palestinian cause, he was again arrested in 1969 during a pro-Palestinian protest. |
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 In 1971, Karim Rizk El-Koussa was born in the mountains of Northern Lebanon. It was in Ehden, a town claimed to be, by many historians, as the garden itself, the beginning of civilization. He grew up in there during the summer, and when it came time for winter, he and his family would move down to the warmer Zgharta. |
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 Assad Kotaite was born in Hasbaya, Lebanon, on 6 November 1924. He graduated in Law from the French University of Beirut (1948) and received a Doctor of Law from the University of Paris (1952). |
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 For the last 30 years, Stavro Jabra, better known as STAVRO, has been reflecting through his work the current events in Lebanon, the Middle East and the world in general. |
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 Issam Michael Fares — born on May 10, 1937 — served through early 2005 as the Deputy Prime Minister of Lebanon. A member of the Lebanese parliament since 1996, Fares has worked to ensure Lebanon’s status as a pluralistic, democratic society where people of all religious backgrounds can live in peace, under the rule of law.
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 Born in Freike, Lebanon, on November 24, 1876, Ameen Rihani was one of six children and the oldest son of a Lebanese Maronite raw silk manufacturer, then a flourishing local industry. His father had commercial ambitions which beckoned him to America.
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