George Antonius

George Antonius (1891–1942) was an Ottoman historian, writer and diplomat.

Also recorded as George Habib Antonius.

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Overview

Born at Deyr el-Qamar in 1891, died at Jerusalem in 1942.

In detail

George Antonius studied at King's College and Victoria College. the recorded working language is Arabic and English.

The authority associates the name with Arab nationalism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Jerusalem and New York City. Employment is recorded with Institute of Current World Affairs and Civil Service.

Works named in the authority record are The Arab Awakening.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Order of the British Empire.

Sources

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    “George Antonius”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1371658: George Antonius

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