Butrus al-Bustani

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:birthDate 1819
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Dibbiyeh,_Lebanon
gptkbp:child Faris al-Bustani
Salim al-Bustani
Suleiman al-Bustani
gptkbp:collaboratedWith American Protestant missionaries
gptkbp:deathDate 1883
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Beirut,_Lebanon
gptkbp:founded National School in Beirut
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Butrus al-Bustani
gptkbp:knownFor promoting secular education
compiling Arabic dictionaries
pioneering the Arab Renaissance
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Nahda
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Ottoman
gptkbp:notableWork Dairat al-Ma'arif
Muhit al-Muhit
Nafir Suriyya
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:educator
gptkb:linguist
gptkb:scholar
gptkb:writer
translator
gptkbp:religion Maronite Christian
gptkbp:spouse Hannah al-Bustani
gptkbp:translatedInto Bible into Arabic
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Beirut,_Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:Arab_Renaissance
gptkb:Nahda
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7