Irfan Shahid

Summary

Irfan Shahid is a human^[1]. He was born in Nazareth^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1926^[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4]. He died on November 9, 2016^[5]. He worked as a Byzantinist^[6], orientalist^[7], Islamicist^[8], historian^[9], and university teacher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Irfan Shahid's place of birth was Nazareth^[2].
• Irfan Shahid passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].
• Irfan Shahid was born on January 1, 1926^[3].
• Irfan Shahid was born on January 15, 1926^[12].
• Irfan Shahid died on November 9, 2016^[5].
• Irfan Shahid died on December 9, 2016^[13].
• Irfan Shahid's professions included Byzantinist^[6].
• Irfan Shahid worked as an orientalist^[7].
• Irfan Shahid worked as an Islamicist^[8].
• Irfan Shahid's professions included historian^[9].
• Irfan Shahid's professions included university teacher^[10].
• Irfan Shahid's field of work was Byzantine studies^[14].
• Irfan Shahid's field of work was oriental studies^[15].
• Irfan Shahid's field of work was Islamology^[16].
• Irfan Shahid's field of work was Arabic literature^[17].
• Irfan Shahid's field of work was history^[18].
• Irfan Shahid's field of work was Islamic studies^[19].
• Irfan Shahid was employed by Georgetown University^[20].
• Irfan Shahid was educated at St John's College^[21].
• Irfan Shahid was educated at Princeton University^[22].
• Irfan Shahid's doctoral advisor was A. N. Sherwin-White^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Irfan Shahid is Rome and the Arabs^[24].
• Irfan Shahid received the Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America^[25].
• Irfan Shahid was a member of Medieval Academy of America^[26].
• Irfan Shahid is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Irfan Shahid's place of birth was Nazareth^[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1926^[3] and January 15, 1926^[12].

Education

Educated at St John's College^[21], a college of the University of Oxford^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1555^[30], headquartered in Oxford^[31] and Princeton University^[22], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1746^[34], headquartered in Princeton^[35]. Irfan Shahid's doctoral advisor was A. N. Sherwin-White^[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Byzantinist^[6], orientalist^[7], Islamicist^[8], historian^[9], and university teacher^[10]. Fields of work include Byzantine studies^[14], a field of study^[36]; oriental studies^[15], an academic discipline^[37]; Islamology^[16], an academic discipline^[38]; Arabic literature^[17], a sub-set of literature^[39]; history^[18]; and Islamic studies^[19], an interdisciplinary science^[40]. Irfan Shahid was employed by Georgetown University^[20].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Irfan Shahid is Rome and the Arabs^[24].

Recognition

Irfan Shahid received the Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America^[25].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 9, 2016^[5] and December 9, 2016^[13]. Irfan Shahid died in Washington, D.C.^[4].

Why It Matters

Irfan Shahid ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Irfan Shahid born?

Irfan Shahid's place of birth was Nazareth^[2].

Where did Irfan Shahid die?

Irfan Shahid died in Washington, D.C.^[4].

What did Irfan Shahid do for work?

Irfan Shahid worked as Byzantinist^[6], orientalist^[7], Islamicist^[8], historian^[9], and university teacher^[10].

Where did Irfan Shahid go to school?

Irfan Shahid was educated at St John's College^[21] and Princeton University^[22].

What awards did Irfan Shahid receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America^[25].