Kūlīt al-Khūrī
Syrian writer · Syria · On the map · Writers · Lived 1931 to 2026 · aged 95
Colette Khoury was a Syrian novelist and poet, who was the granddaughter of Faris al-Khoury who was the Prime Minister of Syria from 1944 to 1945. Khoury graduated from Damascus University with a bachelor's degree in French literature and she received a diploma from the school of literature in Beirut.
Kūlīt al-Khūrī is read about 20 times a day, in 12 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 18 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.
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About this person
Khoury's notability stems from both her work in politics and literature. Her work as a writer focused primarily on love and erotica, a subject that was previously taboo in Syrian literature.