George Makdisi Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

George Makdisi was an American Orientalist of Lebanese descent, born on May 15, 1920, in Detroit, Michigan. He passed away on September 6, 2002, in Media, Pennsylvania. Makdisi was a professor of Oriental studies, teaching in the U.S. and Lebanon before earning his degree at the University of Paris in 1964. He held teaching positions at the University of Michigan and Harvard, becoming a professor of Arabic at the University of Pennsylvania in 1973, where he directed the Oriental Studies department until retirement in 1990.

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Meaning of the name - George

farmer, earthworker

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May 15, 1920 Facts

Generation Group

George Makdisi belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Detroit

Place of Death: Media

Educated At: Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV

Occupation: historian

Employers: University of Michigan | University of Pennsylvania

Awards Received: Guggenheim Fellowship

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.