Abbas el-Akkad

Egyptian writer (1889-1964)
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Abbas el-Akkad
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Abbas el-Akkad

Summary

Abbas el-Akkad is a human[1]. His place of birth was Aswan[2]. He was born on +1889-06-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Cairo[4]. He died on +1964-03-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], historian[7], journalist[8], poet[9], and literary critic[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Abbas el-Akkad's place of birth was Aswan[2].
  • Abbas el-Akkad passed away in Cairo[4].
  • Abbas el-Akkad was born on +1889-06-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Abbas el-Akkad was born on +1889-01-01T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Abbas el-Akkad died on +1964-03-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Abbas el-Akkad held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[13].
  • Abbas el-Akkad held citizenship in Sultanate of Egypt[14].
  • Abbas el-Akkad held citizenship in Kingdom of Egypt[15].
  • Abbas el-Akkad held citizenship in Republic of Egypt[16].
  • Abbas el-Akkad held citizenship in United Arab Republic[17].
  • Abbas el-Akkad worked as a writer[6].
  • Abbas el-Akkad worked as a historian[7].
  • Abbas el-Akkad's professions included journalist[8].
  • Abbas el-Akkad's professions included poet[9].
  • Abbas el-Akkad worked as a literary critic[10].
  • Abbas el-Akkad's professions included teacher[18].
  • Abbas el-Akkad's field of work was author[19].
  • Abbas el-Akkad's field of work was writer[20].
  • Abbas el-Akkad's field of work was teacher[21].
  • Abbas el-Akkad's field of work was journalist[22].
  • Abbas el-Akkad's field of work was journal editor[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Abbas el-Akkad is Q12224244[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Abbas el-Akkad is Athar al-ʻArab fī al-ḥaḍārah al-Ūrūbbīyah[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Abbas el-Akkad is afīūn al-šʿūb[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Abbas el-Akkad is Q12185032[27].

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Origins and Family

Abbas el-Akkad's place of birth was Aswan[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1889-06-28T00:00:00Z[3] and +1889-01-01T00:00:00Z[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], historian[7], journalist[8], poet[9], literary critic[10], and teacher[18]. Fields of work include author[19], an occupation[28]; writer[20], a profession[29]; teacher[21], a profession[30]; journalist[22], a profession[31]; and journal editor[23], a profession[32].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q12224244[24]; Athar al-ʻArab fī al-ḥaḍārah al-Ūrūbbīyah[25], a version, edition or translation[33], written by Abbas el-Akkad[34]; afīūn al-šʿūb[26], a version, edition or translation[35], written by him[36]; Q12185032[27]; Q60797378[37]; and Rūḥ ʻaẓīm: al-Mahātmā Ghāndī[38], a version, edition or translation[39], written by him[40].

Recognition

Abbas el-Akkad received the State Appreciation Award[41].

Personal Life

Abbas el-Akkad's religion is recorded as Islam[42].

Death and Burial

Abbas el-Akkad died on +1964-03-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Cairo[4].

Why It Matters

Abbas el-Akkad ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Abbas el-Akkad born?

Born in Aswan[2], Abbas el-Akkad…

Where did Abbas el-Akkad die?

Abbas el-Akkad passed away in Cairo[4].

What did Abbas el-Akkad do for work?

Abbas el-Akkad worked as writer[6], historian[7], journalist[8], poet[9], and literary critic[10].

What awards did Abbas el-Akkad receive?

Honors received include State Appreciation Award[41].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . TDV Islamic Encyclopedia. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . projectjaraid.github.io. projectjaraid.github.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . TDV Islamic Encyclopedia. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Tārīkh al-Ṣiḥāfah al-ʿArabīyah. projectjaraid.github.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . PoetsGate. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [42] . TDV Islamic Encyclopedia. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [41] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . Dictionary of African Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] . wikidata.org.
  28. [37] . wikidata.org.
  29. [38] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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