About Joseph Elian Sarkis
Lived 1856 – 1932 (aged 75–76). Joseph Elian Sarkis was a Turkish writer, translator, bibliographer, bookseller, publisher and beamter.
Joseph Elian Sarkis (1856–1932) was a Syrian-Egyptian writer and translator.
Biography Born in Damascus in 1856, Joseph was a writer, translator, and bibliographer, he was also known for his activity as a bookseller-publisher in Cairo, where he settled in 1912. He pursued his literary activity alongside a banking profession, as he worked for nearly 35 years as an employee at the Ottoman Imperial Bank in the branches of Beirut, Damascus, Cyprus, Ankara, and Constantinople.
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Who was Joseph Elian Sarkis?
Egyptian writer and translator
When was Joseph Elian Sarkis born?
Joseph Elian Sarkis was born in 1856 in Damascus.
When did Joseph Elian Sarkis die?
Joseph Elian Sarkis died in 1932 in Cairo.
What was Joseph Elian Sarkis's occupation?
Joseph Elian Sarkis was a writer, translator, bibliographer, bookseller, publisher and beamter.
What nationality was Joseph Elian Sarkis?
Joseph Elian Sarkis was Turkish.
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