Emile Habibi | |
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Faction represented in the Knesset | |
1951–1959 | Maki |
1961–1965 | Maki |
1965–1972 | Rakah |
Personal details | |
Born | 28 January 1922 [1] Haifa, Mandatory Palestine |
Died | 2 May 1996 Nazareth, Israel | (aged 74)
Emile Shukri Habibi (Arabic: إميل حبيبي, Hebrew: אמיל חביבי, 28 January 1922 – 2 May 1996) was a Palestinian-Israeli[1][2] writer of Arabic literature and a politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the communist parties Maki and Rakah.