Zouheir Chokr
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| Dr. Zouheir Chokr | |
 Zouheir Ali Chokr |
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President of the Lebanese University
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| Assumed office February, 2006 |
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| Born | January 21, 1947 Bednayel, Lebanon |
| Birth name | Zouheir Ali Chokr |
| Nationality | Lebanese |
| Spouse | Leila Natour, three children: Nadine El-Far, Ali and Jad |
| Religion | Shi'a |
Zouheir Chokr (alternative spellings: Zouheir Shokr, Zouheir Chokor, Zouheir Shokor, Zouheir Choker, Zouheir Shoker, Zouhair Chokr, Zouhair Chokor, Zouhair Shokor) (Arabic: زهير شكر) is the President of the Lebanese University.
[edit] Early career
Chokr was born into a Shi'a Muslim family in Bednayel in 1947. He holds a PhD in Political Science from the Aix en Provence Aix-Marseille France. After teaching with the Lebanese University, Chokr worked as a Lebanese Ambassador in Qatar.
[edit] Medals
Palmes académiques - Officier - France 1993.
Wissam El Istihqaq al Watani - Qatar -1998.
