Kahlil Gibran

Tuesday, January 02, 1923

Kahlil Gibran was born in Lebanon in 1883 and first immigrated to the United States with his parents in 1895. Gibran continued his studies in Lebanon and then returned back to the United States in 1903. Gilbran is a poet, artist, philosopher, and writer whose works appeared in both Arabic and English. Gibran's notable English works include The Madman (1918), The Forerunner (1920), and The Prophet (1923).