Ali az-Zahir

Fatimid dynasty caliph from 1021 to 1036
Person human Q1740272
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Ali az-Zahir

Summary

Ali az-Zahir is a human[1]. He was born in Cairo[2]. He was born on +1005-06-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1036-06-13T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a sovereign[5], imam[6], and caliph[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cairo[2], Ali az-Zahir…
  • Ali az-Zahir was born on +1005-06-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ali az-Zahir died on +1036-06-13T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Ali az-Zahir's father was Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah[9].
  • A child of Ali az-Zahir was Al-Mustansir[10].
  • Ali az-Zahir held citizenship in Fatimid Caliphate[11].
  • Ali az-Zahir's professions included sovereign[5].
  • Ali az-Zahir's professions included imam[6].
  • Ali az-Zahir's professions included caliph[7].
  • Ali az-Zahir held the position of Fatimid Caliph[12].
  • Ali az-Zahir held the position of Ismaili imam[13].
  • Ali az-Zahir's religion is recorded as Islam[14].
  • Ali az-Zahir's image is recorded as Gold dinar of al-Zahir li-I'zaz Din Allah, AH 416.jpg[15].
  • Ali az-Zahir is recorded as male[16].
  • Ali az-Zahir's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Ali az-Zahir's family is recorded as Fatimids[18].
  • Ali az-Zahir's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 16100323[19].
  • Ali az-Zahir's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81123545[20].
  • Ali az-Zahir's Commons category is recorded as Al-Zahir li-I'zaz Din Allah[21].
  • Ali az-Zahir's unmarried partner is recorded as Rasad[22].
  • The cause of death was plague[23].
  • Ali az-Zahir's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06lmxq[24].
  • Ali az-Zahir's given name is recorded as Ali[25].
  • Ali az-Zahir's Rodovid ID is recorded as 1218799[26].
  • Ali az-Zahir's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ali az-Zahir's place of birth was Cairo[2]. He was born on +1005-06-20T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sovereign[5], imam[6], and caliph[7]. Positions held include Fatimid Caliph[12], a historical position[28], in Fatimid Caliphate[29] and Ismaili imam[13].

Personal Life

A child of Ali az-Zahir was Al-Mustansir[10]. His religion is recorded as Islam[14].

Death and Burial

Ali az-Zahir died on +1036-06-13T00:00:00Z[4]. The cause of death was plague[23].

Why It Matters

Ali az-Zahir ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Ali az-Zahir born?

Ali az-Zahir's place of birth was Cairo[2].

Who were Ali az-Zahir's parents?

Ali az-Zahir's father was Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah[9].

What did Ali az-Zahir do for work?

Ali az-Zahir worked as sovereign[5], imam[6], and caliph[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . 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. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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