Sami Droubi
Syrian politician (1921-1976)
Biography
Sami Droubi (surname also spelled al-Durubi or al-Drubi; 1921 – 12 February 1976) was a Syrian politician, career diplomat, writer, translator, university professor and philosopher. He worked as a Syrian diplomat throughout the 1960s, serving, succession, as the Syrian ambassador to Brazil, Morocco, Yugoslavia, and Egypt and the Arab League, Spain and the Holy See. He briefly served as Education Minister in 1963. He also translated numerous literary works into Arabic.
A veteran member of the Ba'ath Party, Droubi was an advocate of socialism and pan-Arab unity. He was known to be a staunch supporter of Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser, and is regarded as "one of the most acclaimed philosophers of Arab nationalism" in Syria, according to historian Sami Moubayed.
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- Minister of Education of Syria
Employers / organisations
- Damascus University
Awards & honours (2)
- Lotus Prize for Literature
- Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
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- Sami Droubi was born on April 27, 1921.
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