Fauzi Maluf

• Name — Fawzi Maalouf • Born — 21 May 1899 • Birthplace — Zahlé, Beqaa Governorate of Lebanon • Died — 14 November 1930 (31 years old) • Place of death — Rio de Janeiro, Brazil • Education — Collège des Frères Maristes Champville

Fawzi Maalouf was born on 21 May 1899 to the Maalouf family of Arab Christians. He studied at the Collège des Frères Maristes Champville in Lebanon. Later at the age of 14, Maalouf started writing poetry and also wrote a successful play at the age of 16. He emigrated to Brazil in 1921 and settled in the city of Rio de Janeiro with his uncle and brother. Maalouf's writing and career peaked during his stay in Brazil, where he became more popular. • Illustration — The Maalouf family tomb in the Cemitério da Consolação, São Paulo Maalouf died during a surgery in 1930. He was buried in the Cemitério da Consolação in São Paulo.

The authorities additionally record the headings Fawzi al Ma'luf and Fawzi Maluf. His recorded languages were Arabic, Portuguese and Levantine Arabic. His recorded confession was Maronite Church. He was the child of Issa Iskandar Maluf.