Daniel Khoury Hanna was a Syriac (Aramean) intellectual, writer, and community figure active in the early 20th century, particularly within the Syriac diaspora in the United States. He was involved in the cultural and national revival movement alongside figures like Naum Faiq, contributing to journalism, education, and communal organization aimed at preserving Syriac language and identity.
He is associated with circles connected to publications such as Bet Nahrin and organizations like Huyodo (“The Union”), which promoted unity and national consciousness among Syriac Christians abroad.