Sorbonne in Paris in Département de Paris, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe
Monseigneur Joseph NASRALLAH
Monseigneur Joseph Nasrallah
(1911-1993)
Savant Prélat Syrien
Exarque du Patriarche Grec-Catholique d'Antioche
Philologue et Historien, Spécialiste
des manuscrits arabes et de l'orient chrétien
Commandeur de la Légion d'Honneur
Curé de L'Église Saint-Julien-le-Pauvre
Here lived from 1964 to 1993
Bishop Joseph Nasrallah
(1911-1993)
Syrian Prelate Scholar
Exarch of the Greek-Catholic Patriarch of Antioch
Philologist and Historian, Specialist
Arabic manuscripts and the Christian Orient
Commander of the Legion of Honor
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1964.
Location. 48° 51.126′ N, 2° 20.787′ E. Marker is in Paris, Île-de-France, in Département de Paris. It is in Sorbonne. Marker is on Rue Galande. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 79 Rue Galande, Paris, Île-de-France 75005, France. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Rue Galande (a few steps from this marker); Hôtel de Laffemas (within shouting distance of this marker); Eglise Saint-Julien-le-Pauvre (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Eglise Saint-Julien-le-Pauvre (within shouting distance of this marker); Defenseurs du Fortin Huchette / Defenders of the Huchette Barricade Memorial (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Square René-Viviani Jewish Children’s Memorial (about 90 meters away); Square René Viviani (1928) (about 90 meters away); Dante rédige la Divine Comédie (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paris.
Also see . . . Joseph Nasrallah (Wikipedia, in French).
Excerpt (in translation): "Monsignor Joseph Nasrallah, born on October 10, 1911 in An-Nabk in Syria, died on November 19, 1993 in Damascus, is a Syrian clergyman, who was exarch of the Melkite Greek-Catholic Church (Melkite Patriarchate of Antioch), parish priest of Saint-Julien-le-Pauvre for forty years and representative of the patriarch to the French government....In addition to his duties as a clergyman, he built up a scientific body of work from systematic inventories of Christian Arabic manuscripts to a monumental history of the literary movement in the Melchite Church."(Submitted on June 11, 2022.)
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