Hussain al-Shahristani

Iraqi politician
Person human Q1351888
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Hussain al-Shahristani

Summary

Hussain al-Shahristani is a human[1]. He was born in Karbala[2]. He was born on +1942-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4], chemist[5], engineer[6], and nuclear physicist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Hussain al-Shahristani was born in Karbala[2].
  • Hussain al-Shahristani was born on +1942-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hussain al-Shahristani held citizenship in Iraq[9].
  • Hussain al-Shahristani held citizenship in Iran[10].
  • Hussain al-Shahristani worked as a politician[4].
  • Hussain al-Shahristani's professions included chemist[5].
  • Hussain al-Shahristani's professions included engineer[6].
  • Hussain al-Shahristani worked as a nuclear physicist[7].
  • Among Hussain al-Shahristani's employers was University of Baghdad[11].
  • Hussain al-Shahristani's education included a stint at Imperial College London[12].
  • Hussain al-Shahristani's education included a stint at University of Toronto[13].
  • Hussain al-Shahristani received the Four Freedoms Award – Freedom from Fear[14].
  • Hussain al-Shahristani's religion is recorded as Shia Islam[15].
  • Hussain al-Shahristani's image is recorded as Hussain al-Shahristani Cropped.jpg[16].
  • Hussain al-Shahristani is recorded as male[17].
  • Hussain al-Shahristani's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Hussain al-Shahristani's family is recorded as Al-Shahristani family[19].
  • Hussain al-Shahristani was affiliated with the State of Law Coalition[20].
  • Hussain al-Shahristani's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03396v[21].
  • Hussain al-Shahristani's given name is recorded as Hussein[22].
  • Hussain al-Shahristani's Notable Names Database ID is recorded as 413/000134011[23].
  • Hussain al-Shahristani's sibling is recorded as Salih al-Shahristani[24].
  • Hussain al-Shahristani's JRC Names ID is recorded as 95538[25].
  • Hussain al-Shahristani's OpenSanctions ID is recorded as Hussain al-Shahristani[26].
  • Hussain al-Shahristani's Authority file of the Iraqi Authors ID is recorded as 4717[27].

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Origins and Family

Hussain al-Shahristani's place of birth was Karbala[2]. He was born on +1942-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Imperial College London[12], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1907[30], headquartered in South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London[31] and University of Toronto[13], a public research university[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1827[34], headquartered in Toronto[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], chemist[5], engineer[6], and nuclear physicist[7]. Hussain al-Shahristani was employed by University of Baghdad[11].

Recognition

Hussain al-Shahristani received the Four Freedoms Award – Freedom from Fear[14].

Personal Life

Hussain al-Shahristani's religion is recorded as Shia Islam[15]. He was affiliated with the State of Law Coalition[20].

Why It Matters

Hussain al-Shahristani ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Hussain al-Shahristani born?

Born in Karbala[2], Hussain al-Shahristani…

What did Hussain al-Shahristani do for work?

Hussain al-Shahristani worked as politician[4], chemist[5], engineer[6], and nuclear physicist[7].

Where did Hussain al-Shahristani go to school?

Hussain al-Shahristani was educated at Imperial College London[12] and University of Toronto[13].

What awards did Hussain al-Shahristani receive?

Honors received include Four Freedoms Award – Freedom from Fear[14].

References

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  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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