Bilquis Edhi

Pakistani philanthropist
Person human Q4913586
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Bilquis Edhi

Summary

Bilquis Edhi is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Karachi[2]. She was born on +1947-08-14T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Karachi[4]. She died on +2022-04-15T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a nurse[6] and philanthropist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Bilquis Edhi's place of birth was Karachi[2].
  • Bilquis Edhi passed away in Karachi[4].
  • Bilquis Edhi was born on +1947-08-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bilquis Edhi died on +2022-04-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Bilquis Edhi was married to Abdul Sattar Edhi[9].
  • Bilquis Edhi held citizenship in Pakistan[10].
  • Bilquis Edhi worked as a nurse[6].
  • Bilquis Edhi's professions included philanthropist[7].
  • Bilquis Edhi received the Hilal-i-Imtiaz[11].
  • Bilquis Edhi received the Lenin Peace Prize[12].
  • Bilquis Edhi received the Ramon Magsaysay Award[13].
  • Bilquis Edhi's religion is recorded as Islam[14].
  • Bilquis Edhi's image is recorded as Bilquis Edhi (cropped).jpg[15].
  • Bilquis Edhi is recorded as female[16].
  • Bilquis Edhi's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Bilquis Edhi's ISNI is recorded as 0000000403515616[18].
  • Bilquis Edhi's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 300102097[19].
  • Bilquis Edhi's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2013204208[20].
  • Bilquis Edhi's IdRef ID is recorded as 261866524[21].
  • Bilquis Edhi's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04jy4f[22].
  • Bilquis Edhi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Urdu[23].
  • Bilquis Edhi's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+4'}[24].
  • Bilquis Edhi's DUC ID is recorded as bilquis-edhi[25].
  • Bilquis Edhi's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJwD6xdcHV8JFbCcpk9xDq[26].
  • Bilquis Edhi's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/6f6d3af4-6ba8-4369-a3a2-c6cfa0271140[27].

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Origins and Family

Bilquis Edhi's place of birth was Karachi[2]. She was born on +1947-08-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include nurse[6] and philanthropist[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Hilal-i-Imtiaz[11], an award[28], in Pakistan[29], founded in 1957[30]; Lenin Peace Prize[12], an award[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1949[33]; and Ramon Magsaysay Award[13], an award[34], in Philippines[35], founded in 1958[36].

Personal Life

Bilquis Edhi was married to Abdul Sattar Edhi[9]. Her religion is recorded as Islam[14].

Death and Burial

Bilquis Edhi died on +2022-04-15T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Karachi[4].

Why It Matters

Bilquis Edhi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

FAQs

Where was Bilquis Edhi born?

Bilquis Edhi was born in Karachi[2].

Where did Bilquis Edhi die?

Bilquis Edhi passed away in Karachi[4].

Who was Bilquis Edhi married to?

Bilquis Edhi's spouses include Abdul Sattar Edhi[9].

What did Bilquis Edhi do for work?

Bilquis Edhi worked as nurse[6] and philanthropist[7].

What awards did Bilquis Edhi receive?

Honors received include Hilal-i-Imtiaz[11], Lenin Peace Prize[12], and Ramon Magsaysay Award[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . 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
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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