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A Short Biography of Khalil Gibran

Author Name:

Khalil Gibran

Born As:

Gibran Khalil Gibran

Other Names:

Born:

6 Jan 1883

Died:

10 Apr 1931




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Poet, novelist, philosopher and artist                          
Selected Works: In Arabic:

Ara'is al-Muruj - Nymphs of the Valley - also translated as Spirit Brides - 1906
al-Arwah al-Mutamarrida - Spirits Rebellious - 1908
al-Ajniha al-Mutakassira - Broken Wings - 1912
Dam'a wa Ibtisama - A Tear and A Smile - 1914
The Madman - 1918
al-Mawakib - The Processions - 1919
al-‘Aw sif - The Tempests - 1920
The Forerunner - 1920
al-Bada'i' waal-Tara'if - The New and the Marvellous - 1923

Selected Works: In English:

The Prophet - 1923
Sand and Foam - 1926
Jesus - The Son of Man - 1928
The Earth Gods - 1929
The Wanderer - 1932
The Garden of The Prophet - 1933
Beloved Prophet - The love letters of Kahlil Gibran and Mary Haskell - and her private journal - 1972 - edited by Virginia Hilu
The Sea.                                              
Mother Kamila
Father Khalil Gibran, three children, Kahlil, Mariana and Sultana, one elder half-brother Peter /Bhutros/Butrus.