Al-Zafir

Fatimid Dynasty Caliph from 1149 to 1154
Person human Q285953
Al-Zafir
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Al-Zafir

Summary

Al-Zafir is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cairo[2]. He was born on +1133-02-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Cairo[4]. He died on +1154-04-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and caliph[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Al-Zafir's place of birth was Cairo[2].
  • Al-Zafir died in Cairo[4].
  • Al-Zafir was born on +1133-02-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Al-Zafir died on +1154-04-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Al-Zafir's father was Al-Hafiz[9].
  • A child of Al-Zafir was Al-Faiz[10].
  • Al-Zafir held citizenship in Fatimid Caliphate[11].
  • Al-Zafir's professions included politician[6].
  • Al-Zafir's professions included caliph[7].
  • Al-Zafir held the position of Fatimid Caliph[12].
  • Al-Zafir's religion is recorded as Islam[13].
  • Al-Zafir's image is recorded as Caliph al-Zafir in conversation with a nobleman (Caliph enthroned). Hafiz-i Abru's Majma al-Tawarikh (The Assembly of History). Timurid Persia, Herat, circa 1425.jpg[14].
  • Al-Zafir is recorded as male[15].
  • Al-Zafir's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Al-Zafir's family is recorded as Fatimids[17].
  • Al-Zafir's Commons category is recorded as Al-Zafir[18].
  • The cause of death was killing[19].
  • Al-Zafir's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0f55dp[20].
  • Al-Zafir's given name is recorded as Ismael[21].
  • Al-Zafir's Rodovid ID is recorded as 1218808[22].
  • Al-Zafir's manner of death is recorded as homicide[23].
  • Al-Zafir's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[24].
  • Al-Zafir's different from is recorded as Q12344241[25].
  • Al-Zafir's Nomisma ID is recorded as ala'_al-din_ali_ii[26].
  • Al-Zafir's Nomisma ID is recorded as al_zafir_bi-amr_allah[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Al-Zafir was born in Cairo[2]. He was born on +1133-02-23T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Al-Hafiz[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and caliph[7]. Al-Zafir held the position of Fatimid Caliph[12].

Personal Life

A child of Al-Zafir was Al-Faiz[10]. His religion is recorded as Islam[13].

Death and Burial

Al-Zafir died on +1154-04-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Cairo[4]. The cause of death was killing[19].

Why It Matters

Al-Zafir ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Al-Zafir born?

Al-Zafir was born in Cairo[2].

Where did Al-Zafir die?

Al-Zafir passed away in Cairo[4].

Who were Al-Zafir's parents?

Al-Zafir's father was Al-Hafiz[9].

What did Al-Zafir do for work?

Al-Zafir worked as politician[6] and caliph[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . pantheon.world. pantheon.world. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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