Khalil Motran | |
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Native name | خليل مطران |
Born | Baalbek | July 1, 1872
Died | June 1, 1949 Cairo | (aged 76)
Nickname | "The poet of two countries" |
Occupation | Poet |
Nationality | Ottoman empire |
Khalil Motran (Arabic: خليل مطران) is a Lebanese poet who spent most of his life in Egypt. He is known for bringing together Arabic and foreign culture, and he is considered one of the great writers of the Arab world.