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American University of Beirut

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Founded 1866 as the Syrian Protestant College, renamed 1920.

Location:
Beirut, Lebanon

Founding Date:
1866

Official Website:
http://www.aub.edu.lb/

STUDENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Ahmed Chalabi
Politician
30-Oct-1944 3-Nov-2015 Prominent on the Iraqi Provisional Council
Miles Copeland
Business
2-May-1944   Founder of IRS Records
George Habash
Activist
2-Aug-1926 26-Jan-2008 Founder of the PFLP
Rabih Haddad
Religion
1960   Deported imam, purported terrorist
Mark G. Hambley
Diplomat
12-Feb-1948   US Ambassador to Lebanon, 1993-94
Philip K. Hitti
Scholar
24-Jun-1886 24-Dec-1978 History of the Arabs
Charles W. Hostler
Diplomat
12-Dec-1919 28-Sep-2014 US Ambassador to Bahrain, 1989-93
Ray R. Irani
Business
13-Jan-1935   CEO of Occidental Petroleum
Abdallah Jumah
Business
1941   President and CEO of ARAMCO
Walid Jumblatt
Politician
7-Aug-1949   Lebanese Progressive Socialist Party
Majid Khadduri
Scholar
1908 25-Jan-2007 Middle East scholar
Zalmay Khalilzad
Diplomat
22-Mar-1951   US Ambassador to the UN, 2007-09
Joseph LeBaron
Diplomat
c. 1947   US Ambassador to Mauritania
Herbert Molloy Mason, Jr.
Author
24-Oct-1927 16-Jan-2013 To Kill the Devil
Ali Naimi
Government
2-Aug-1935   Saudi Minister of Oil
Hutham S. Olayan
Business
c. 1954   Olayan Group
Adnan Pachachi
Politician
14-May-1923   Former Iraqi diplomat
Fouad Siniora
Head of State
1943   Prime Minister of Lebanon
Aziz R. D. Syriani
Business
1942   Olayan Group

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Charles S. Campbell
Historian
11-May-1911 17-Aug-2006 Anglo-American Understanding
Lewis Leary
Educator
18-Apr-1906 1-May-1990 That Rascal Freneau

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Robert F. Goheen
Educator
15-Aug-1919 31-Mar-2008 President of Princeton University, 1957-72
William R. Hambrecht
Business
c. 1935   W.R. Hambrecht & Co.
Ray R. Irani
Business
13-Jan-1935   CEO of Occidental Petroleum
Richard W. Murphy
Diplomat
29-Jul-1929   US Ambassador to Syria, 1974-78
Hutham S. Olayan
Business
c. 1954   Olayan Group


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