Jawad Ali
Iraqi historian and academic (1907–1987)
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Summary
Jawad Ali was born on 1907[1] in Kadhimiya[2]. He died on September 26, 1987[3], in Baghdad[4]. He worked as a historian[5], writer[6], university teacher[7], and encyclopedist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Maqbarat al-Karakh[10]
- Country of citizenship: Iraq[11], Ottoman Empire[12]
- Native language: Arabic[13]
- Employer: University of Baghdad[14]
- Educated at: University of Hamburg[15], دار المعلمين العالية[16]
- Notable work: Al-Mufaṣṣal Fī Tārīḵ Al-ʿArab Qabla Al-ʾIslām[17], Tārīkh al-ʻArab fī al-Islām[18], Tārīkh al-ʻArab qabla al-Islām (al-Majmaʻ al-ʻIlmī al-ʻIrāqī, 1950)[19]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Family name: Ali[22]
- Given name: Javad[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[24], German[25], Ottoman Turkish[26], Turkish[27]
- Birth name: جواد محمد علي العـُـقَيلي[28]
- Name in native language: جواد علي[29]
- Start of work period: 1931[30]
- Writing language: Ottoman Turkish[31]
Why It Matters
Jawad Ali has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
FAQs
Where was Jawad Ali born?
Jawad Ali's place of birth was Kadhimiya[2].
Where did Jawad Ali die?
Jawad Ali passed away in Baghdad[4].
What did Jawad Ali do for work?
Jawad Ali worked as a historian[5], writer[6], university teacher[7], and encyclopedist[8].
Where did Jawad Ali go to school?
Jawad Ali was educated at University of Hamburg[15] and دار المعلمين العالية[16].