Charles Malik

Charles Malik
شارل مالك
Malik in 1958
Born(1906-02-11)February 11, 1906
Btourram, Ottoman Empire
DiedDecember 28, 1987(1987-12-28) (aged 81)
Beirut, Lebanon
EducationAmerican University of Beirut, Harvard University
Known forParticipating in the drafting of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Charles Habib Malik (Arabic: شارل حبيب مالك; sometimes spelled Charles Habib Malek;[1][2][3] 11 February 1906 – 28 December 1987) was a Lebanese academic, diplomat, philosopher, and politician. He served as the Lebanese representative to the United Nations, the President of the Commission on Human Rights and the United Nations General Assembly, a member of the Lebanese Cabinet, the head of the Ministry of Culture and Higher Education and of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigration, as well as being a theologian. He participated in the drafting of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

  1. ^ Awad, Najib George (2012). And Freedom Became a Public-square: Political, Sociological and Religious Overviews on the Arab Christians and the Arabic Spring. LIT Verlag Münster. ISBN 9783643902665.
  2. ^ Sayigh, Rosemary (2015-03-01). Yusif Sayigh: Arab Economist and Palestinian Patriot: A Fractured Life Story. American University in Cairo Press. ISBN 9781617976421.
  3. ^ "Charles Habib Malek - Les clés du Moyen-Orient". www.lesclesdumoyenorient.com. Retrieved 2019-07-23.

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