Gebran Andraos Tueni (Arabic: جبران أندراوس تويني; 1890–1948), also written Tueini, was a famous Lebanese journalist and a figure of the Arab Renaissance.
Born to a Greek Orthodox Christian family from Achrafieh, Beirut for more than 3 centuries, and died in Santiago, Chile on 11th November 1947.
[1] Because of his political views, Tueni lived in exile for a while in Paris.
[3] An Nahar that was started on 4 August 1933 as a 4-page tabloid was published by Gebran Tueni as its editor-in-chief and he continued at the head of the influential newspaper until his sudden death in 1948, when editing was taken over by his son Ghassan Tueni, also a prominent journalist, politician, ambassador, and later on Lebanese government minister who continued until 1999.
The grandson Gebran was also a prominent Lebanese journalist who was elected as a Member of Parliament in Lebanon in 2005, and a fierce critic of the Syrian government and its policies in Lebanon and a figure of March 14 Alliance leading to his assassination on 12 December 2005.