Abd al-Ilah

Regent and Crown Prince of Iraq (1913–1958)
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Abd al-Ilah
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Abd al-Ilah

Summary

Abd al-Ilah is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ta'if[2]. He was born on +1913-11-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Al Rehab Palace[4]. He died on +1958-07-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (287 views/month, #7,037 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ta'if[2], Abd al-Ilah…
  • Abd al-Ilah died in Al Rehab Palace[4].
  • Abd al-Ilah was born on +1913-11-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Abd al-Ilah died on +1958-07-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Abd al-Ilah is buried at Al Khaisaran cemetery[9].
  • Abd al-Ilah's father was Ali of Hejaz[10].
  • Abd al-Ilah's mother was Queen Nafissa of Hejaz[11].
  • Abd al-Ilah was married to Princess Hiyam[12].
  • Abd al-Ilah held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[13].
  • Abd al-Ilah held citizenship in Kingdom of Hejaz[14].
  • Abd al-Ilah held citizenship in Kingdom of Iraq[15].
  • Abd al-Ilah held citizenship in Arab Federation[16].
  • Abd al-Ilah's professions included politician[6].
  • Abd al-Ilah worked as a military personnel[7].
  • Abd al-Ilah held the position of regent[17].
  • Abd al-Ilah's education included a stint at Victoria College[18].
  • Abd al-Ilah received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[19].
  • Abd al-Ilah received the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[20].
  • Abd al-Ilah received the Order of the White Eagle[21].
  • Abd al-Ilah received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[22].
  • Abd al-Ilah received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[23].
  • Abd al-Ilah received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[24].
  • Abd al-Ilah's religion is recorded as Islam[25].
  • Abd al-Ilah's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[26].
  • Abd al-Ilah's image is recorded as 'Abd al-Ilah of Hejaz.jpg[27].

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Origins and Family

Abd al-Ilah's place of birth was Ta'if[2]. He was born on +1913-11-14T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Ali of Hejaz[10]. His mother was Queen Nafissa of Hejaz[11].

Education

Abd al-Ilah's education included a stint at Victoria College[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military personnel[7]. Abd al-Ilah held the position of regent[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[19], a grade of an order[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1815[30]; Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[20], a grade of an order[31], in United Kingdom[32]; Order of the White Eagle[21], an order[33], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[34], founded in 1705[35]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[22], a grade of an order[36], in United Kingdom[37]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[23], a grade of an order[38], in United States[39]; and Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[24], a grade of an order[40], in France[41].

Personal Life

Abd al-Ilah was married to Princess Hiyam[12]. Religious affiliations include Islam[25], a major religious group[42], founded in 0631[43] and Sunni Islam[26], an Islamic denomination[44], founded in 0601[45].

Death and Burial

Abd al-Ilah died on +1958-07-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Al Rehab Palace[4]. The cause of death was mass shooting[46]. He is buried at Al Khaisaran cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Abd al-Ilah ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (287 views/month, #7,037 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Abd al-Ilah born?

Abd al-Ilah's place of birth was Ta'if[2].

Where did Abd al-Ilah die?

Abd al-Ilah passed away in Al Rehab Palace[4].

Who were Abd al-Ilah's parents?

Abd al-Ilah's father was Ali of Hejaz[10]. Abd al-Ilah's mother was Queen Nafissa of Hejaz[11].

Who was Abd al-Ilah married to?

Abd al-Ilah's spouses include Princess Hiyam[12].

What did Abd al-Ilah do for work?

Abd al-Ilah worked as politician[6] and military personnel[7].

Where did Abd al-Ilah go to school?

Abd al-Ilah was educated at Victoria College[18].

What awards did Abd al-Ilah receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[19], Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[20], Order of the White Eagle[21], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[22].

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  14. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [46] . wikidata.org.
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  26. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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