Idris I of Libya
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Summary
Idris I of Libya was born on March 12, 1889[1], in Jaghbub[2]. He died on May 25, 1983[3], in Cairo[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,648 views/month, #6,716 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: March 12, 1890[7]
- Place of burial: Al-Baqi'[8]
- Father: Muhammed Mehdi Senusi[9]
- Spouse: Fatimah el-Sharif[10]
- Country of citizenship: Libya[11]
- Position held: king[12]
- Award received: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[13], Grand Cordon of the National Order of the Cedar[14], Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer[15], Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[16], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[17], Order of the Nile[18], Order of al-Hussein bin Ali[19], Order of Independence[20], Order of the Redeemer[21]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Family: House of Senussi[24]
- Noble title: king[25]
- Commons category: Idris of Libya[26]
- Given name: Muhammad[27]
- Described by source: Dictionary of African Biography[28], Africa: An Encyclopedic Reference[29]
- Name in native language: محمد إدريس السنوسي[30]
- Different from: Idris[31]
- Sibling: Muhammad ar-Reda[32]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Idris I of Libya include Order of Idris I[33], an order[34], in Libya[35], founded in 1947[36].
Why It Matters
Idris I of Libya has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
Entities named for him include Order of Idris I[33], an order[34], in Libya[35], founded in 1947[36].
FAQs
Where was Idris I of Libya born?
Idris I of Libya was born in Jaghbub[2].
Where did Idris I of Libya die?
Idris I of Libya died in Cairo[4].
Who were Idris I of Libya's parents?
Idris I of Libya's father was Muhammed Mehdi Senusi[9].
Who was Idris I of Libya married to?
Idris I of Libya's spouses include Fatimah el-Sharif[10].
What did Idris I of Libya do for work?
Idris I of Libya worked as a politician[5].
What awards did Idris I of Libya receive?
Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[13], Grand Cordon of the National Order of the Cedar[14], Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer[15], and Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[16].