Alwi Shihab

Indonesian politician
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Alwi Shihab

Summary

Alwi Shihab is a human[1]. He was born in South Sulawesi[2]. He was born on August 19, 1946[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Alwi Shihab's place of birth was South Sulawesi[2].
  • Alwi Shihab was born on August 19, 1946[3].
  • Alwi Shihab's father was Abdurrahman Shihab[6].
  • A child of Alwi Shihab was Samira Shihab[7].
  • A child of Alwi Shihab was Rizvi Shihab[8].
  • A child of Alwi Shihab was Samy Shihab[9].
  • Alwi Shihab held citizenship in Indonesia[10].
  • Alwi Shihab's professions included politician[4].
  • Among Alwi Shihab's employers was Harvard University[11].
  • Alwi Shihab was employed by Temple University[12].
  • Alwi Shihab's education included a stint at Al-Azhar University[13].
  • Alwi Shihab was educated at Harvard University[14].
  • Alwi Shihab's education included a stint at Temple University[15].
  • Alwi Shihab received the Asia's Most Influential Indonesia[16].
  • Alwi Shihab's religion is recorded as Islam[17].
  • Alwi Shihab is recorded as male[18].
  • Alwi Shihab's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Alwi Shihab was affiliated with the Partai Kebangkitan Bangsa[20].
  • Alwi Shihab was affiliated with the Ulema National Awakening Party[21].
  • Alwi Shihab's Commons category is recorded as Alwi Shihab[22].
  • Alwi Shihab's residence is recorded as Central Jakarta[23].
  • Alwi Shihab's given name is recorded as Alwi[24].
  • Alwi Shihab's described at URL is recorded as https://www.tatlerasia.com/people/alwi-shihab[25].
  • Alwi Shihab's relative is recorded as Najwa Shihab[26].
  • Alwi Shihab's participant in is recorded as Presidential Discussion on Geopolitics 2026[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in South Sulawesi[2], Alwi Shihab… he was born on August 19, 1946[3]. His father was Abdurrahman Shihab[6].

Education

Educated at Al-Azhar University[13], a public university[28], in Egypt[29], founded in 0970[30], headquartered in Cairo[31]; Harvard University[14], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]; and Temple University[15], a university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1884[38].

Career and Affiliations

Alwi Shihab's professions included politician[4]. Employers include Harvard University[11], a private university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1636[41], headquartered in Cambridge[42] and Temple University[12], a university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1884[45].

Recognition

Alwi Shihab received the Asia's Most Influential Indonesia[16].

Personal Life

Children include Samira Shihab[7], Rizvi Shihab[8], and Samy Shihab[9]. Alwi Shihab's religion is recorded as Islam[17]. Political affiliations include Partai Kebangkitan Bangsa[20], a political party[46], in Indonesia[47], founded in 1999[48], headquartered in Jakarta[49] and Ulema National Awakening Party[21], a political party[50], in Indonesia[51], headquartered in Jakarta[52].

Why It Matters

Alwi Shihab ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Alwi Shihab born?

Born in South Sulawesi[2], Alwi Shihab…

Who were Alwi Shihab's parents?

Alwi Shihab's father was Abdurrahman Shihab[6].

What did Alwi Shihab do for work?

Alwi Shihab worked as politician[4].

Where did Alwi Shihab go to school?

Alwi Shihab was educated at Al-Azhar University[13], Harvard University[14], and Temple University[15].

What awards did Alwi Shihab receive?

Honors received include Asia's Most Influential Indonesia[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Pemilu Asia 2009 DPR data. wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . Pemilu Asia 2004 DPR data. wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . Pemilu Asia 2009 DPR data. wikidata.org.
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  16. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [16] . tatlerasia.com. Retrieved . tatlerasia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Pemilu Asia 2009 DPR data. wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . tatlerasia.com. Retrieved . tatlerasia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  19. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  24. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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