Yusuf al-Khal Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

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Yusuf al-Khal (December 25, 1917 - March 9, 1987) was a Lebanese-Syrian poet and journalist, known as the "poet of both countries." He is considered one of the early poets to write modern poetry in the second half of the twentieth century, influencing numerous poets both abroad and in the West. Al-Khal played a significant role as a translator and intellectual, working to renew Arab culture and support modern Arabic poetry, especially free verse, often showcasing the harmony between his vision and language in many of his poems.

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Meaning of the name - Yusuf

God will increase

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May 5, 1916 Facts

Generation Group

Yusuf al-Khal belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Amar al-Husn

Place of Death: Beirut

Cause of Death: cancer

Educated At: American University of Beirut

Occupation: journalist | translator | poet | writer

Spouses: Maha Bayraqdar

Children: Youssef El Khal | Ward al-Khal

Employers: dār al-nhār | Shir (1957 - 1970) | United Nations Secretariat | American University of Beirut

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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.