Fareed Zakaria

Summary

Fareed Zakaria is a human^[1]. Born in Mumbai^[2], he… he was born on January 20, 1964^[3]. He worked as a journalist^[4], reporter^[5], essayist^[6], economist^[7], and political scientist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,615 views/month, #6,321 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Mumbai^[2], Fareed Zakaria…
• Fareed Zakaria was born on January 20, 1964^[3].
• Fareed Zakaria's father was Rafiq Zakaria^[10].
• Fareed Zakaria's mother was Fatima Zakaria^[11].
• Fareed Zakaria held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Fareed Zakaria's professions included journalist^[4].
• Fareed Zakaria's professions included reporter^[5].
• Fareed Zakaria's professions included essayist^[6].
• Fareed Zakaria worked as an economist^[7].
• Fareed Zakaria's professions included political scientist^[8].
• Fareed Zakaria worked as an editorial columnist^[13].
• Fareed Zakaria's field of work was international relations^[14].
• Fareed Zakaria's field of work was creative and professional writing^[15].
• Fareed Zakaria's field of work was non-fiction literature^[16].
• Fareed Zakaria's field of work was journalism^[17].
• Fareed Zakaria's field of work was political science^[18].
• Fareed Zakaria held the position of editor-in-chief^[19].
• Fareed Zakaria was employed by Newsweek^[20].
• Among Fareed Zakaria's employers was The New Yorker^[21].
• Among Fareed Zakaria's employers was The Washington Post^[22].
• Fareed Zakaria was educated at Yale University^[23].
• Fareed Zakaria was educated at Harvard University^[24].
• Fareed Zakaria's education included a stint at Cathedral and John Connon School^[25].
• Fareed Zakaria was educated at Berkeley College^[26].
• Fareed Zakaria received the Padma Bhushan^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1964-01-20^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: a8016022-5ade-43ee-aac4-19d7e4b46619^[31]

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Origins and Family

Fareed Zakaria's place of birth was Mumbai^[2]. He was born on January 20, 1964^[3]. His father was Rafiq Zakaria^[10]. His mother was Fatima Zakaria^[11].

Education

Educated at Yale University^[23], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1701^[34], headquartered in New Haven^[35]; Harvard University^[24], a private university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1636^[38], headquartered in Cambridge^[39]; Cathedral and John Connon School^[25], a school^[40], in India^[41], founded in 1860^[42]; and Berkeley College^[26], a residential college^[43], in United States^[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[4], reporter^[5], essayist^[6], economist^[7], political scientist^[8], and editorial columnist^[13]. Fields of work include international relations^[14], an academic major^[45]; creative and professional writing^[15], an academic discipline^[46]; non-fiction literature^[16], a sub-set of literature^[47]; journalism^[17], an industry^[48]; and political science^[18], an academic major^[49]. Employers include Newsweek^[20], a news magazine^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1933^[52], headquartered in New York City^[53]; The New Yorker^[21], a magazine^[54], in United States^[55], founded in 1925^[56], headquartered in New York City^[57]; and The Washington Post^[22], a daily newspaper^[58], in United States^[59], founded in 1877^[60], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[61]. Fareed Zakaria held the position of editor-in-chief^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Padma Bhushan^[27], a civil decoration^[62], in India^[63], founded in 1954^[64]; honorary doctor of Harvard University^[65], an award^[66], in United States^[67]; Ellis Island Medal of Honor^[68], a medallion^[69], in United States^[70], founded in 1986^[71]; honorary doctor of the University of Miami^[72]; honorary doctorate from Brown University^[73]; and honorary doctor of Johns Hopkins University^[74].

Personal Life

Fareed Zakaria's religion is recorded as Islam^[75].

Why It Matters

Fareed Zakaria ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,615 views/month, #6,321 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[76] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[77]

Works attributed to him include The Post-American World^[78], a literary work^[79].

FAQs

Where was Fareed Zakaria born?

Fareed Zakaria's place of birth was Mumbai^[2].

Who were Fareed Zakaria's parents?

Fareed Zakaria's father was Rafiq Zakaria^[10]. Fareed Zakaria's mother was Fatima Zakaria^[11].

What did Fareed Zakaria do for work?

Fareed Zakaria worked as journalist^[4], reporter^[5], essayist^[6], economist^[7], and political scientist^[8].

Where did Fareed Zakaria go to school?

Fareed Zakaria was educated at Yale University^[23], Harvard University^[24], Cathedral and John Connon School^[25], and Berkeley College^[26].

What awards did Fareed Zakaria receive?

Honors received include Padma Bhushan^[27], honorary doctor of Harvard University^[65], Ellis Island Medal of Honor^[68], and honorary doctor of the University of Miami^[72].