Born Cairo, 1901
Died Lebanon, 1966
The construction of the Lebanese National Museum began in 1930 and was completed in 1937. It was “engineered” by Antoine Selim Nahas, born in Cairo in the first year of the twentieth century and died in Beirut in 1966. The museum is the first of his architectural achievements and in the engineer’s record, the “Libon” building in Zamalek is an architectural masterpiece. And “Farid Al-Atrash Building” on Nile Street and others.
