Person    | Male  Born 6/1/1883  Died 10/4/1931

Khalil Gibran

Categories: Art, Literature, Poetry

Countries: Lebanon, USA

Lebanese American artist, poet, and writer.
Born in what is now Lebanon, emigrated as a young man with his family to US.
Best known for The Prophet, 1923, popular in the 60s.

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Khalil Gibran

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Stephanie Ford

The quotations are from Gibran's The Prophet. The tree is decorated with plas...

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Thomas Daniell

Thomas Daniell

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1 memorial
John V. Doubleday

John V. Doubleday

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Edward Henry Corbould

Edward Henry Corbould

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Person, Art

1 memorial
Phil May

Phil May

Illustrator. Born Philip William May at 66 Wallace Street, New Wortley, Leeds. He worked at several jobs before moving to Australia as cartoonist on the 'Sydney Bulletin'. In 1888 he went to study ...

Person, Art, Australia

1 memorial
Carol Misch
1 memorial

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National Gallery

National Gallery

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Group, Art, History

2 memorials
Fred Hoyle

Fred Hoyle

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Person, Science

1 memorial
Jamestown Settlement

Jamestown Settlement

The first permanent English settlement in the Americas, and named by some as the place where the British Empire began.105 so-called 'adventurers' sailed in three ships, the 'Susan Constant', the 'D...

Place, Community / Clubs, USA

3 memorials
Queen Wilhelmina

Queen Wilhelmina

SW1, Chester Square, 77

The website of the United Kingdom NL Embassy wrote that the Dutch Queen's first home in London was at 82 Eaton Square but then "The Queen...

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