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Also Known As Charles Alexandre Hélou
Born December 25, 1912 • Beirut • Lebanon
Died January 7, 2001 (aged 88) • Beirut • Lebanon
Title / Office president (1964-1970), Lebanon
Fuad Chehab
president of Lebanon
Bashir Gemayel
Lebanese politician
Amin Gemayel
president of Lebanon
Pierre Gemayel
Lebanese politician
René Moawad
Lebanese politician
Saad al-Hariri
Saad al-Hariri
prime minister of Lebanon
Michel Aoun
Michel Aoun
president of Lebanon
Najib Mikati
Najib Mikati
prime minister of Lebanon
Rafic al-Hariri
Rafic al-Hariri
prime minister of Lebanon
Joseph Aoun
Joseph Aoun
president of Lebanon
Imad Mughniyeh
Lebanese terrorist
Camille Chamoun
president of Lebanon
Bashīr Shihāb II
ruler of Lebanon
Fakhr al-Dīn II
Lebanese leader
Suleiman Franjieh
president of Lebanon
Bishara al-Khuri
president of Lebanon
Lahoud, Émile
Émile Lahoud
president of Lebanon
ʿAbbās al-Mūsawī
Lebanese religious leader
Hamid Franjieh
Lebanese politician
Riad al-Sulh
Lebanese statesman