Jehane Ragai

Egyptian chemist
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Jehane Ragai

Summary

Jehane Ragai is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Cairo[2]. She was born on August 17, 1944[3]. She worked as a chemist[4], university teacher[5], and archaeologist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cairo[2], Jehane Ragai…
  • Jehane Ragai was born on August 17, 1944[3].
  • Jehane Ragai's mother was Doria Shafik[8].
  • Jehane Ragai was married to John Meurig Thomas[9].
  • Jehane Ragai held citizenship in Egypt[10].
  • Egyptian Arabic was Jehane Ragai's native language[11].
  • Jehane Ragai worked as a chemist[4].
  • Jehane Ragai's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Jehane Ragai's professions included archaeologist[6].
  • Jehane Ragai's field of work was surface science[12].
  • Jehane Ragai's field of work was chemistry[13].
  • Jehane Ragai's field of work was surface chemistry[14].
  • Jehane Ragai was employed by The American University in Cairo[15].
  • Jehane Ragai was educated at The American University in Cairo[16].
  • Jehane Ragai was educated at Brunel University London[17].
  • Jehane Ragai is recorded as female[18].
  • Jehane Ragai's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jehane Ragai's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[20].
  • Jehane Ragai's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Egyptian Arabic[21].
  • Jehane Ragai's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].

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Origins and Family

Jehane Ragai was born in Cairo[2]. She was born on August 17, 1944[3]. Her mother was Doria Shafik[8]. Egyptian Arabic was her native language[11].

Education

Educated at The American University in Cairo[16], a private university[23], in Egypt[24], founded in 1919[25], headquartered in Cairo[26] and Brunel University London[17], a public research university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1966[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[4], university teacher[5], and archaeologist[6]. Fields of work include surface science[12], a branch of science[30]; chemistry[13], a branch of science[31]; and surface chemistry[14], a branch of chemistry[32]. Among Jehane Ragai's employers was The American University in Cairo[15].

Personal Life

Among Jehane Ragai's spouses was John Meurig Thomas[9].

Why It Matters

Jehane Ragai ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Jehane Ragai born?

Jehane Ragai's place of birth was Cairo[2].

Who were Jehane Ragai's parents?

Jehane Ragai's mother was Doria Shafik[8].

Who was Jehane Ragai married to?

Jehane Ragai's spouses include John Meurig Thomas[9].

What did Jehane Ragai do for work?

Jehane Ragai worked as chemist[4], university teacher[5], and archaeologist[6].

Where did Jehane Ragai go to school?

Jehane Ragai was educated at The American University in Cairo[16] and Brunel University London[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Cairo
    Citizenship
    Educated at The American University in Cairo, Brunel University London
    Native language Egyptian Arabic
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