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List Of Lebanese People In Uruguay
This is a list of notable individuals born in Uruguay of Lebanese ancestry (Lebanese Uruguayans) or people of Lebanese and Uruguayan dual nationality who live or lived in Uruguay. Arts * Malena Muyala - tango singer * Felipe Seade - painter * Dahd Sfeir - actress Politicians * Alberto Abdala - politician, lawyer, painter, former Vice-President of Uruguay * Carlos Abdala - politician and diplomat * Pablo Abdala - politician and lawyer * Washington Abdala - politician, lawyer, media pundit Writers * Amir Hamed - writer and translator Judges * Jorge Chediak Jorge Chediak (born 7 October 1951, in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan lawyer and judge. Since 2009 he is a member of the Supreme Court of Justice A supreme court is the highest court within the hierarchy of courts in most legal jurisdictions. ... - member of the Supreme Court See also * Lebanon–Uruguay relations * List of Lebanese people * List of Lebanese people (Diaspora) References {{Lebanese diaspora ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uruguay
Uruguay (; ), officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay ( es, República Oriental del Uruguay), is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast; while bordering the Río de la Plata to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast. It is part of the Southern Cone region of South America. Uruguay covers an area of approximately and has a population of an estimated 3.4 million, of whom around 2 million live in the metropolitan area of its capital and largest city, Montevideo. The area that became Uruguay was first inhabited by groups of hunter–gatherers 13,000 years ago. The predominant tribe at the moment of the arrival of Europeans was the Charrúa people, when the Portuguese first established Colónia do Sacramento in 1680; Uruguay was colonized by Europeans late relative to neighboring countries. The Spanish founded Montevideo as a military stronghold in the early 18th century bec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amir Hamed
Amir Hamed (11 May 1962 – 20 November 2017) was a Uruguayan writer, essayist and translator. Background and education Born in Montevideo, he earned a degree in literature from the University of the Republic and a doctorate in Hispanoamerican literature from Northwestern University. Works ;Novels: * ''Artigas Blues Band'' (1994) * ''Troya Blanda'' (1996) * ''Semidiós'' (2001) * ''Febrero 30'' (2016) ;Stories: * ''¿Qué nos ponemos esta noche?'' (1992) * ''Buenas noches, América'' (2003) ;Essays: * ''Retroescritura'' (1998) * ''Orientales: Uruguay a través de su poesía Siglo XX'' (1996) * ''Mal y neomal. Rudimentos de geoidiocia'' (2007) * ''Porno y post porno'' (2009, in collaboration with Roberto Echavarren and Ercole Lissardi) ;Translations: * ''The Two Noble Kinsmen'' by William Shakespeare and John Fletcher See also Uruguayan literature Uruguayan literature has a long and eventful history. Beginnings Literature properly speaking starts in Uruguay with the co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uruguayan People Of Lebanese Descent
Uruguay (; ), officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay ( es, República Oriental del Uruguay), is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast; while bordering the Río de la Plata to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast. It is part of the Southern Cone region of South America. Uruguay covers an area of approximately and has a population of an estimated 3.4 million, of whom around 2 million live in the metropolitan area of its capital and largest city, Montevideo. The area that became Uruguay was first inhabited by groups of hunter–gatherers 13,000 years ago. The predominant tribe at the moment of the arrival of Europeans was the Charrúa people, when the Portuguese first established Colónia do Sacramento in 1680; Uruguay was colonized by Europeans late relative to neighboring countries. The Spanish founded Montevideo as a military stronghold in the early 18th century becau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lists Of Uruguayan People
A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List The SC Germania List is a German rugby union club from the district List of Hanover, currently playing in the Rugby-Bundesliga. Apart from rugby, the club also offers other sports like tennis, gymnastics and handball. The club has three German ..., German rugby union club Other uses * Angle of list, the leaning to either port or starboard of a ship * List (information), an ordered collection of pieces of information ** List (abstract data type), a method to organize data in computer science * List on Sylt, previously called List, the northernmost village in Germany, on the island of Sylt * ''List'', an alternative term for ''roll'' in flight dynamics * To ''list'' a building, etc., in the UK it means to designate it a listed building that may n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lists Of People Of Lebanese Descent
A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union club Other uses * Angle of list, the leaning to either port or starboard of a ship * List (information), an ordered collection of pieces of information ** List (abstract data type), a method to organize data in computer science * List on Sylt, previously called List, the northernmost village in Germany, on the island of Sylt * ''List'', an alternative term for ''roll'' in flight dynamics * To ''list'' a building, etc., in the UK it means to designate it a listed building that may not be altered without permission * Lists (jousting), the barriers used to designate the tournament area where medieval knights jousted * ''The Book of Lists'', an American series of books with unusual lists See also * The List (other) * Listing (di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Lebanese People (Diaspora)
This is a list of notable Lebanese individuals born in the Lebanese diaspora of Lebanese ancestry or people of dual Lebanese and foreign nationality who live in the diaspora. Country listings: Africa *Main listing: List of Lebanese people in Africa **List of Lebanese people in Ghana ** List of Lebanese people in Ivory Coast ** List of Lebanese people in Senegal ** List of Lebanese people in Sierra Leone ** List of Lebanese people in South Africa Americas *List of Lebanese people in Argentina *List of Lebanese people in Brazil *List of Lebanese people in Canada *List of Lebanese people in the Caribbean ** List of Lebanese people in Curaçao ** List of Lebanese people in Dominican Republic ** List of Lebanese people in Haiti ** List of Lebanese people in Jamaica ** List of Lebanese people in Puerto Rico *List of Lebanese people in Chile * List of Lebanese people in Cuba *List of Lebanese people in Colombia *List of Lebanese people in Ecuador *List of Lebanese people in Guatemala ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Lebanese People
This is a list of notable individuals born and residing mainly in Lebanon. Lebanese expatriates residing overseas and possessing Lebanese citizenship are also included. Activists *Lydia Canaan – activist, advocate, public speaker, and United Nations delegate *Jill Kelley – advocate, socialite, and former diplomat * Sandra Melhem – LGBT rights activist * Aya Mouallem (born 1998) zi– electrical engineer, and gender equality activist Arts and entertainment Beauty pageant winners * Dina Azar – Miss Lebanon 1995 * Joëlle Behlock – Miss Lebanon 1997 * Valerie Abou Chacra – Miss Lebanon 2015 *Jihane Almira Chedid – Puteri Indonesia Pariwisata 2020, Miss Supranational Asia 2021 *Rina Chibany – Miss Lebanon 2012 *Rima Fakih – Miss USA 2010 *Sonia Fares – Miss Lebanon 1969 * Lamitta Frangieh – Miss World Lebanon 2004 *Karen Ghrawi – Miss Lebanon 2013 *Saly Greige – Miss Lebanon 2014 * Perla Helou – Miss Lebanon 2017 *Annabella Hilal – Miss World Leba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lebanon–Uruguay Relations
Uruguay recognized Lebanon's independence on November 22, 1943. Both countries established diplomatic relations on October 25, 1945. Both countries are members of the Group of 77. Lebanese in Uruguay The first Lebanese immigrants to Uruguay arrived in the 1860s. In 1954, there were 15,000 people of Lebanese descent living in Uruguay. By 2009, the number had grown to about 55,000. In 1997, Uruguay's house speaker noted that its 99-seat parliament contains two members of Lebanese origin, including himself. History In 1924, Uruguay established an honorary consulate in Beirut, and on November 16, 1928, made it a consulate general for the State of Greater Lebanon and Syria. On October 25, 1945, the Government of Uruguay was one of the first countries to open diplomatic relations with the newly independent state of Lebanon, upgrading their Beirut mission to an embassy. In 1954 the Lebanese President Camille Chamoun visited Uruguay. On May 31, 1954, he signed the first treaty be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge Chediak
Jorge Chediak (born 7 October 1951, in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan lawyer and judge. Since 2009 he is a member of the Supreme Court of Justice A supreme court is the highest court within the hierarchy of courts in most legal jurisdictions. Other descriptions for such courts include court of last resort, apex court, and high (or final) court of appeal. Broadly speaking, the decisions of .... References 1951 births 20th-century Uruguayan lawyers 21st-century Uruguayan judges Uruguayan people of Lebanese descent Supreme Court of Uruguay justices Living people {{Uruguay-law-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Washington Abdala
Manuel Juan Washington Abdala Remerciari, aka el Turco (born 8 September 1959, in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan lawyer and politician. He was a National Representative for the Colorado Party from 1995 till 2010. In 2000, with Jorge Batlle elected President of the Republic, Abdala was appointed President of the Chamber of Deputies of Uruguay, and he served from 2000 to 2001. Lately he is devoted to television and stand-up comedy Stand-up comedy is a comedy, comedic performance to a live audience in which the performer addresses the audience directly from the stage. The performer is known as a comedian, a comic or a stand-up. Stand-up comedy consists of One-line joke ... shows. References External links * 1959 births Living people People from Montevideo Uruguayan people of Lebanese descent Colorado Party (Uruguay) politicians Presidents of the Chamber of Representatives of Uruguay 20th-century Uruguayan lawyers University of the Republic (Uruguay) alumni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lebanon
Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially the Republic of Lebanon () or the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia. It is located between Syria to the north and east and Israel to the south, while Cyprus lies to its west across the Mediterranean Sea; its location at the crossroads of the Mediterranean Basin and the Arabian hinterland has contributed to its rich history and shaped a cultural identity of religious diversity. It is part of the Levant region of the Middle East. Lebanon is home to roughly six million people and covers an area of , making it the second smallest country in continental Asia. The official language of the state is Arabic, while French is also formally recognized; the Lebanese dialect of Arabic is used alongside Modern Standard Arabic throughout the country. The earliest evidence of civilization in Lebanon dates back over 7000 years, predating recorded history. Modern-day Lebanon was home to the Phoenicians, a m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pablo Abdala
Pablo D. Abdala (born 14 July 1966) is a List of Uruguayan lawyers, Uruguayan lawyer and politician of the National Party (Uruguay), National Party (PN), serving as President of the :es:Instituto_del_Niño_y_Adolescente_del_Uruguay, Institute of Children and Adolescents of Uruguay (INAU) since 1 April 2020. Born in Montevideo, Abdala attended ''Seminary College'', graduated from University of the Republic (Uruguay), University of the Republic, with a law degree. Biography Early life He is a son of Carlos Abdala, a politician and diplomat. Pablo lived part of his childhood in Paraguay, because his father served as Ambassador of Uruguay to that country. In his native country he attended the ''Ivy Thomas Memorial School'' and the ''Seminary College'', completing their primary and secondary studies respectively. Political career He has been a member of the National Party since 1982. He served as secretary of the Herrerism youth in 1988. One year later, he was appointed as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
