Albert Hourani
Albert Hourani | |
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| Native name | ألبرت حبيب حوراني |
| Born | Albert Habib Hourani 31 March 1915 Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom |
| Died | 17 January 1993 (aged 77) Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom |
| Resting place | Wolvercote Cemetery, Oxford |
| Occupation | Civil servant, historian, lecturer |
| Alma mater | Magdalen College, Oxford |
| Years active | 1946–93 |
| Notable works | A History of the Arab Peoples (1991) |
| Spouse |
Christine Wegg-Prosser
(m. 1955) |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | George Hourani (brother) |
Albert Habib Hourani, CBE (Arabic: ألبرت حبيب حوراني Albart Ḥabīb Ḥūrānī; 31 March 1915 – 17 January 1993) was a Lebanese British historian, specialising in the history of the Middle East and Middle Eastern studies.