Fouad Chehab

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Lebanese_National_Movement
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Cedar
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Zgharta,_Lebanon
gptkbp:born June 1, 1912
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:civicEngagement Advocated for social justice
Encouraged youth participation in politics
Supported infrastructure projects
Promoted national unity
Promoted_education_in_Lebanon
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:Lebanese_Civil_War
gptkbp:contribution Economic_development_in_Lebanon
gptkbp:died April 25, 1973
gptkbp:education gptkb:American_University_of_Beirut
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First Lebanese president to serve a full term
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fouad Chehab
gptkbp:impact Post-independence_Lebanon
gptkbp:influence Lebanese_Army_structure
Military_reforms_in_Lebanon
gptkbp:influenced Lebanese_politics
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Charles_de_Gaulle
gptkbp:involved gptkb:United_Nations
gptkb:Arab_League
gptkbp:knownFor Reforming_the_Lebanese_Army
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
French
gptkbp:legacy Modernization of Lebanon
gptkbp:militaryRank Major General
gptkbp:nationality Lebanese
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Mikhael_Chehab_Cemetery
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:National_Liberal_Party
gptkbp:politicalPosition Nationalism
President
gptkbp:politicalRole 1950s to 1960s
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer Retired from politics
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Kamal_Jumblatt
gptkbp:relationship Arab_leaders
gptkbp:retired 1964
gptkbp:role Mediator_in_Lebanese_conflicts
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:President_of_Lebanon
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Miriam_Chehab
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Charles_Helou
gptkbp:termEnd 1964
gptkbp:termStart 1958
gptkbp:viewpoint A_unifying_figure_in_Lebanon