Farouk I of Egypt

King of Egypt 1936 to 1952
Person human Q213001
Farouk I of Egypt
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Farouk I of Egypt

Summary

Farouk I of Egypt is a human[1]. His place of birth was Abdeen Palace[2]. He was born on February 11, 1920[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on March 18, 1965[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and coin collecting[7]. He ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,588 views/month, #5,728 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Farouk I of Egypt's place of birth was Abdeen Palace[2].
  • Farouk I of Egypt passed away in Rome[4].
  • Farouk I of Egypt was born on February 11, 1920[3].
  • Farouk I of Egypt died on March 18, 1965[5].
  • Farouk I of Egypt is buried at Al-Rifa'i Mosque[9].
  • Farouk I of Egypt's father was Fuad I of Egypt[10].
  • Farouk I of Egypt's mother was Nazli Sabri[11].
  • Farouk I of Egypt was married to Farida of Egypt[12].
  • Farouk I of Egypt was married to Narriman Sadek[13].
  • A child of Farouk I of Egypt was Princess Farial of Egypt[14].
  • A child of Farouk I of Egypt was Princess Fawzia Farouk of Egypt[15].
  • A child of Farouk I of Egypt was Princess Fadia of Egypt[16].
  • A child of Farouk I of Egypt was Fuad II of Egypt[17].
  • Farouk I of Egypt held citizenship in Sultanate of Egypt[18].
  • Farouk I of Egypt held citizenship in Kingdom of Egypt[19].
  • Farouk I of Egypt held citizenship in Republic of Egypt[20].
  • Farouk I of Egypt held citizenship in United Arab Republic[21].
  • Farouk I of Egypt worked as a politician[6].
  • Farouk I of Egypt worked as a coin collecting[7].
  • Farouk I of Egypt held the position of King of Egypt[22].
  • Farouk I of Egypt's education included a stint at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[23].
  • Farouk I of Egypt received the Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[24].
  • Farouk I of Egypt received the Order of the White Eagle[25].
  • Farouk I of Egypt received the Order of Muhammad Ali[26].
  • Farouk I of Egypt received the Order of the Nile[27].

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Origins and Family

Farouk I of Egypt's place of birth was Abdeen Palace[2]. He was born on February 11, 1920[3]. His father was Fuad I of Egypt[10]. His mother was Nazli Sabri[11].

Education

Farouk I of Egypt's education included a stint at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and coin collecting[7]. Farouk I of Egypt held the position of King of Egypt[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[24], a grade of an order[28], in Spain[29]; Order of the White Eagle[25], an order[30], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[31], founded in 1705[32]; Order of Muhammad Ali[26], an order[33], in Kingdom of Egypt[34], founded in 1915[35]; Order of the Nile[27], an order[36], in Egypt[37], founded in 1915[38]; Royal Order of the Seraphim[39], an order[40], in Sweden[41], founded in 1748[42]; and Order of the Umayyads[43], an order[44], in Syria[45], founded in 1934[46].

Personal Life

Spouses include Farida of Egypt[12], a painter[47], 1921–1988[48], of Egypt[49], awarded the Order of the Virtues[50] and Narriman Sadek[13], a queen[51], 1933–2005[52], of Egypt[53]. Children include Princess Farial of Egypt[14], an aristocrat[54], 1938–2009[55], of Egypt[56]; Princess Fawzia Farouk of Egypt[15], a sailor[57], 1940–2005[58], of Egypt[59]; Princess Fadia of Egypt[16], a linguist[60], 1943–2002[61], of Switzerland[62]; and Fuad II of Egypt[17], b. 1952[63], of Kingdom of Egypt[64], awarded the Order of Muhammad Ali[65]. Farouk I of Egypt's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[66].

Death and Burial

Farouk I of Egypt died on March 18, 1965[5]. He died in Rome[4]. The cause of death was poisoning[67]. He is buried at Al-Rifa'i Mosque[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Farouk I of Egypt include Alexandria University[68], a public university[69], in Egypt[70], founded in 1938[71], headquartered in Alexandria[72].

Why It Matters

Farouk I of Egypt ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,588 views/month, #5,728 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[73] He is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.[74]

Entities named for him include Alexandria University[68], a public university[69], in Egypt[70], founded in 1938[71], headquartered in Alexandria[72].

FAQs

Where was Farouk I of Egypt born?

Farouk I of Egypt's place of birth was Abdeen Palace[2].

Where did Farouk I of Egypt die?

Farouk I of Egypt died in Rome[4].

Who were Farouk I of Egypt's parents?

Farouk I of Egypt's father was Fuad I of Egypt[10]. Farouk I of Egypt's mother was Nazli Sabri[11].

Who was Farouk I of Egypt married to?

Farouk I of Egypt's spouses include Farida of Egypt[12] and Narriman Sadek[13].

What did Farouk I of Egypt do for work?

Farouk I of Egypt worked as politician[6] and coin collecting[7].

Where did Farouk I of Egypt go to school?

Farouk I of Egypt was educated at Royal Military Academy, Woolwich[23].

What awards did Farouk I of Egypt receive?

Honors received include Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[24], Order of the White Eagle[25], Order of Muhammad Ali[26], and Order of the Nile[27].

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