Cairo University

public university with its main campus in Giza, Egypt
Organization public_university Q194445
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Cairo University

Summary

Cairo University is a public university[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of public_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (443 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cairo University was a member of Agence universitaire de la Francophonie[3].
  • Cairo University was a member of Association of African Universities[4].
  • Cairo University is in the country of Egypt[5].
  • Cairo University's instance of is recorded as public university[6].
  • Cairo University's instance of is recorded as university[7].
  • Cairo University's founder is recorded as Fatma Ismail[8].
  • Cairo University's headquarters location is recorded as Giza[9].
  • Cairo University's child organization or unit is recorded as Faculty of Computers and Artificial Intelligence, Cairo University[10].
  • Cairo University's child organization or unit is recorded as Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Cairo University[11].
  • Cairo University's child organization or unit is recorded as Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University[12].
  • Cairo University's child organization or unit is recorded as Faculty of Science, Cairo University[13].
  • Cairo University's child organization or unit is recorded as Cairo University Kasr Alainy Faculty of Medicine[14].
  • Cairo University's child organization or unit is recorded as Faculty of Dar Al-Uloom, Cairo University[15].
  • Cairo University's Commons category is recorded as Cairo University[16].
  • Cairo University's chairperson is recorded as Mohamed Samy Abd el-Sadak[17].
  • 1908 marks the founding of Cairo University[18].
  • Cairo University's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 30.0276, 'lon': 31.21014}[19].
  • Cairo University's official website is recorded as https://cu.edu.eg/ar/Home[20].
  • Cairo University's official website is recorded as http://www.cu.edu.eg[21].
  • Cairo University's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cairo University[22].
  • Cairo University's web feed URL is recorded as https://cu.edu.eg/ar/rssNews/[23].
  • Cairo University's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+14518'}[24].
  • Cairo University's ranking is recorded as {'amount': '+371'}[25].
  • Cairo University's ranking is recorded as {'amount': '+350'}[26].
  • Cairo University's affiliation is recorded as Mediterranean Universities Union[27].

Body

Founding

Cairo University's founder is recorded as Fatma Ismail[8]. 1908 marks the founding of it[18].

Leadership

Cairo University's chairperson is recorded as Mohamed Samy Abd el-Sadak[17].

Operations

Cairo University's headquarters location is recorded as Giza[9]. Subsidiaries include Faculty of Computers and Artificial Intelligence, it[10], a School of Computer Science[28], in Egypt[29], founded in 1996[30]; Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Cairo University[11], a faculty[31], in Egypt[32], founded in 1827[33], headquartered in Giza[34]; Faculty of Engineering, it[12], an engineering college[35], in Egypt[36]; Faculty of Science, it[13], a faculty[37], in Egypt[38], founded in 1925[39], headquartered in Cairo[40]; Cairo University Kasr Alainy Faculty of Medicine[14], a medical school[41], in Egypt[42], founded in 1827[43]; and Faculty of Dar Al-Uloom, it[15], a faculty[44], in Khedivate of Egypt[45], founded in 1872[46].

Why It Matters

Cairo University ranks in the top 9% of public_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (443 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

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  1. [5] . 4icu.org. Retrieved . 4icu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . cu.edu.eg. Retrieved . cu.edu.eg. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . qschina.cn. Retrieved . qschina.cn. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . qschina.cn. Retrieved . qschina.cn. Provenance: 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
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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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