Khalil Beidas (1874-1949) was a Palestinian scholar, educator, translator and novelist. Beidas was the father of Palestinian Lebanese banker Yousef Beidas and was a cousin of Edward Said's father.
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About this person
Country
TurkeyCategory
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1874 to 1949 · aged 75
Written about in
8 languages
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