Hasan Hanafi

Egyptian professor and Chair of the philosophy department at Cairo University (1935–2021)
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Hasan Hanafi

Summary

Hasan Hanafi is a human[1]. Born in Cairo[2], he… he was born on February 23, 1935[3]. He died on October 21, 2021[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5], university teacher[6], and intellectual[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Hasan Hanafi's place of birth was Cairo[2].
  • Hasan Hanafi was born on February 23, 1935[3].
  • Hasan Hanafi was born on February 13, 1935[9].
  • Hasan Hanafi died on October 21, 2021[4].
  • Hasan Hanafi held citizenship in Kingdom of Egypt[10].
  • Hasan Hanafi held citizenship in Republic of Egypt[11].
  • Hasan Hanafi held citizenship in United Arab Republic[12].
  • Hasan Hanafi held citizenship in Egypt[13].
  • Arabic was Hasan Hanafi's native language[14].
  • Hasan Hanafi's professions included philosopher[5].
  • Hasan Hanafi worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Hasan Hanafi's professions included intellectual[7].
  • Hasan Hanafi was employed by Cairo University[15].
  • Hasan Hanafi was educated at University of Paris[16].
  • Hasan Hanafi received the State Appreciation Award[17].
  • Hasan Hanafi's religion is recorded as Islam[18].
  • Hasan Hanafi is recorded as male[19].
  • Hasan Hanafi's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Hasan Hanafi is associated with the Islamo-leftism movement[21].
  • Hasan Hanafi is associated with the Nasserism movement[22].
  • Hasan Hanafi is associated with the atheism movement[23].
  • Hasan Hanafi earned the academic degree of doctorate[24].
  • Hasan Hanafi's family name is recorded as Hanafi[25].
  • Hasan Hanafi's given name is recorded as Hassan[26].
  • Hasan Hanafi's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[27].

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Origins and Family

Hasan Hanafi was born in Cairo[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 23, 1935[3] and February 13, 1935[9]. Arabic was his native language[14].

Education

Hasan Hanafi was educated at University of Paris[16]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[5], university teacher[6], and intellectual[7]. Among Hasan Hanafi's employers was Cairo University[15].

Recognition

Hasan Hanafi received the State Appreciation Award[17].

Personal Life

Hasan Hanafi's religion is recorded as Islam[18].

Death and Burial

Hasan Hanafi died on October 21, 2021[4].

Why It Matters

Hasan Hanafi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Hasan Hanafi born?

Hasan Hanafi was born in Cairo[2].

What did Hasan Hanafi do for work?

Hasan Hanafi worked as philosopher[5], university teacher[6], and intellectual[7].

Where did Hasan Hanafi go to school?

Hasan Hanafi was educated at University of Paris[16].

What awards did Hasan Hanafi receive?

Honors received include State Appreciation Award[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . BeWeB. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . JSTOR. wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . aa.com.tr. Retrieved . aa.com.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . IdRef. wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . Prabook. prabook.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [4] . alif.id. alif.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BeWeB. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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