Records of May Murr on Ancestry

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for May Murr and the Murr Family History

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Some Famous People called May Murr

May Murr

May Murr, sometimes written as Mayy Murr (1929–2008) was a Lebanese professor, historian, writer, poet, and political activist.

Before taking up writing, May Murr taught several subjects at several universities and institutions in Lebanon such as the Lebanese University and the Lebanese Military School, in which she taught mathematics, literature, history, history of art and geography.

She began professionally writing and publishing her works in 1967, as well as founding and presiding many cultural and social associations. She was a member of the Société des Gens de Lettres de France and of the Société Teilhard de Chardin, headquartered in Belgium. She was also the President of the Academy of Lebanese Thought and was a founding member of the political party the Guardians of the Cedars.

She figures among the woman poets in the Anthologie de la Poésie Féminine Mondiale. Many international critics have praised her poetry. Jean Cayrol wrote to her: 'May Murr, you are filled with poetry to infinity', while Lebanese poet Said Akl wrote, in 1967, an article entitled 'A woman invades the conscience of Lebanon':

Source: May Murr, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Murr

Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.

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