{"id":"emile-edde","type":"person","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/emile-edde","language":"en","name":"Émile Eddé","name_en":"Émile Eddé","name_ne":null,"description":"Lebanese politician (1883-1949)","headline":"Lebanese politician (1883-1949)","also_known_as":[],"summary":"Émile Eddé was a Lebanese lawyer and politician who served twice as the president of Lebanon.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"5 May 1883","date":"1883-05-05"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q275070#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Damascus","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3766"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q275070#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"27 September 1949","date":"1949-09-27"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q275070#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Saoufar","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2891370"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q275070#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Ottoman Empire","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12560","end":"1918"},{"text":"Arab Kingdom of Syria","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q146600","start":"1918","end":"1920"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q275070#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"},{"text":"lawyer","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q40348"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q275070#P106"}},{"key":"party","label":"Political party","values":[{"text":"Lebanese National Bloc","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2906773"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q275070#P102"}},{"key":"education","label":"Education","values":[{"text":"Saint Joseph University of Beirut","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1430954","end":"1900"},{"text":"Aix-Marseille University (1896-1971)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21592577","end":"1905"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q275070#P69"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"President of Lebanon (11 November 1943 – 22 November 1943)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22001564","start":"1943-11-11","end":"1943-11-22"},{"text":"President of Lebanon (20 January 1936 – 4 April 1941)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22001564","start":"1936-01-20","end":"1941-04-04"},{"text":"Prime Minister of Lebanon (11 October 1929 – 25 March 1930)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14915225","start":"1929-10-11","end":"1930-03-25"},{"text":"list of speakers of the Parliament of Lebanon (21 October 1924 – 13 January 1925)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2915328","start":"1924-10-21","end":"1925-01-13"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q275070#P39"}},{"key":"awards","label":"Awards","values":[{"text":"doctor honoris causa from the University of Aix-Marseille","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q126648311","date":"1938"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q275070#P166"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89mile_Edd%C3%A9","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q275070"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Émile Eddé born?","a":"Émile Eddé was born on 5 May 1883 in Damascus."},{"q":"What positions has Émile Eddé held?","a":"Positions held by Émile Eddé include: President of Lebanon (1943–1943); President of Lebanon (1936–1941); Prime Minister of Lebanon (1929–1930); list of speakers of the Parliament of Lebanon (1924–1925)."},{"q":"Where did Émile Eddé study?","a":"Émile Eddé was educated at Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Aix-Marseille University (1896-1971)."}],"related":[{"name":"Michel Aoun","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/michel-aoun"},{"name":"Michel Suleiman","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/michel-suleiman"},{"name":"Joseph Aoun","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/joseph-aoun"},{"name":"Émile Lahoud","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/emile-lahoud"},{"name":"Fouad Siniora","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/fouad-siniora"},{"name":"Tammam Salam","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/tammam-salam"},{"name":"Rafic Hariri","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/rafic-hariri"},{"name":"Saad Hariri","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/saad-hariri"},{"name":"Najib Mikati","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/najib-mikati"},{"name":"Hassan Diab","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/hassan-diab"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/emile-edde-4ee8a102d8.jpg","width":500,"height":726,"license":"Public domain","credit":"Unknown author Unknown author","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%C3%89mile_Edd%C3%A9_Official_portrait.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Émile Eddé","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89mile_Edd%C3%A9","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q275070","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q275070","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Émile Eddé Official portrait.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%C3%89mile_Edd%C3%A9_Official_portrait.jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Émile Eddé, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Émile Eddé Official portrait.jpg — Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain.","cite":"\"Émile Eddé\". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/emile-edde. Retrieved 15 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-07T11:48:10Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-15","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/emile-edde","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/emile-edde","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/emile-edde?lang=ne"}}