Albert Hourani

Albert Habib Hourani CBE (Arabic: ألبرت حبيب حوراني Albart Ḥabīb Ḥūrānī; 31 March 1915 – 17 January 1993) was a liberal Lebanese British historian, specialising in the history of the Middle East and Middle Eastern studies.

Albert Hourani

CBE
Native name
ألبرت حبيب حوراني
BornAlbert Habib Hourani
(1915-03-31)31 March 1915
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Died17 January 1993(1993-01-17) (aged 77)
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Resting placeWolvercote Cemetery, Oxford
OccupationCivil servant, historian, lecturer
Alma materMagdalen College, Oxford
Years active1946–93
Notable worksA History of the Arab Peoples (1991)
Spouse
Christine Wegg-Prosser
(m. 1977)
Children1
RelativesGeorge Hourani (brother)
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