Georges Corm | |
|---|---|
جورج قرم | |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 4 December 1998 – 26 October 2000 | |
| President | Émile Lahoud |
| Prime Minister | Salim El Hoss |
| Preceded by | Rafik Hariri |
| Succeeded by | Fuad Siniora |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1940 |
| Died | 14 August 2024 (aged 83–84) Beirut, Lebanon |
| Relatives | Daoud Corm (grandfather) Charles Corm (uncle) |
| Education | Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris Paris University |
| Website | https://georgescorm.com/ |
Georges Corm (Arabic: جورج قرم; 1940 – 14 August 2024) was a Lebanese economist. He served as minister of finance in the government of Salim Hoss from 1998 to 2000.
Corm was born to parents of Lebanese, Syrian and Palestinian descent. He studied at the Institut d'études politiques de Paris (1958–1961) where he graduated in Public Finance and has also a PhD from Paris University in Constitutional Law (1969).[citation needed]
His books have been translated into several languages. In 2018, he was the recipient of the Prix de l'essai for his work La Nouvelle Question d’Orient.[citation needed]
Corm died in Beirut on 14 August 2024, at the age of 84.