Kamal Jumblatt

Dec 6, 1917 - Mar 16, 1977

Kamal Fouad Jumblatt was a Lebanese politician who founded the Progressive Socialist Party. He led the National Movement during the civil war against the Lebanese Front. He was a major ally of the Palestine Liberation Organization until his assassination in 1977. He has authored more than 40 books centered on various political, philosophical, literary, religious, medical, social, and economic topics. In September 1972, Kamal Jumblatt received the International Lenin Peace Prize. He is the father of the Lebanese Druze leader Walid Jumblatt and the son in law of the Arab writer and politician Shakib Arslan.
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“I am a pacifist, yes, but sometimes you have to get those bastards!”

Kamal Jumblatt
Dec 6, 1917 - Mar 16, 1977
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