Khalid Bakdash

former leader of the Syrian Communist Party (SCP) (1912-1999)
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Khalid Bakdash

Summary

Khalid Bakdash is a human[1]. His place of birth was Damascus[2]. He was born on November 15, 1912[3]. He passed away in Damascus[4]. He died on July 15, 1995[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Khalid Bakdash was born in Damascus[2].
  • Khalid Bakdash died in Damascus[4].
  • Khalid Bakdash was born on November 15, 1912[3].
  • Khalid Bakdash died on July 15, 1995[5].
  • Khalid Bakdash died on July 24, 1995[8].
  • A child of Khalid Bakdash was Ammar Bakdash[9].
  • Khalid Bakdash held citizenship in Syria[10].
  • Khalid Bakdash's professions included politician[6].
  • Khalid Bakdash held the position of Member of the People's Council of Syria[11].
  • Khalid Bakdash was educated at Damascus University[12].
  • Khalid Bakdash's education included a stint at Communist University of the Toilers of the East[13].
  • Khalid Bakdash received the Order of Lenin[14].
  • Khalid Bakdash received the Order of the October Revolution[15].
  • Khalid Bakdash received the Order of Friendship[16].
  • Khalid Bakdash's religion is recorded as Islam[17].
  • Khalid Bakdash is recorded as male[18].
  • Khalid Bakdash's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Khalid Bakdash was affiliated with the Syrian Communist Party[20].
  • Khalid Bakdash was affiliated with the Syrian–Lebanese Communist Party[21].
  • Khalid Bakdash was affiliated with the Syrian Communist Party[22].
  • Khalid Bakdash's family name is recorded as Bakdash[23].
  • Khalid Bakdash's given name is recorded as Q16277895[24].
  • Khalid Bakdash's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[25].
  • Khalid Bakdash's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[26].
  • Khalid Bakdash's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'خالد بكداش'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Damascus[2], Khalid Bakdash… he was born on November 15, 1912[3].

Education

Educated at Damascus University[12], a public university[28], in Syria[29], founded in 1923[30] and Communist University of the Toilers of the East[13], a university[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1921[33], headquartered in Moscow[34].

Career and Affiliations

Khalid Bakdash's professions included politician[6]. He held the position of Member of the People's Council of Syria[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Lenin[14], an order[35], in Soviet Union[36], founded in 1930[37]; Order of the October Revolution[15], an order[38], in Soviet Union[39], founded in 1967[40]; and Order of Friendship[16], an order[41], in Czechoslovakia[42], founded in 1976[43].

Personal Life

A child of Khalid Bakdash was Ammar Bakdash[9]. His religion is recorded as Islam[17]. Political affiliations include Syrian Communist Party[20], a communist party[44], in Syria[45], founded in 1944[46], headquartered in Beirut[47] and Syrian–Lebanese Communist Party[21], a political party[48], in Syria[49], founded in 1924[50].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 15, 1995[5] and July 24, 1995[8]. Khalid Bakdash passed away in Damascus[4].

Why It Matters

Khalid Bakdash ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (162 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Khalid Bakdash born?

Born in Damascus[2], Khalid Bakdash…

Where did Khalid Bakdash die?

Khalid Bakdash died in Damascus[4].

What did Khalid Bakdash do for work?

Khalid Bakdash worked as politician[6].

Where did Khalid Bakdash go to school?

Khalid Bakdash was educated at Damascus University[12] and Communist University of the Toilers of the East[13].

What awards did Khalid Bakdash receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin[14], Order of the October Revolution[15], and Order of Friendship[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [22] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . prazskyhradarchiv.cz. prazskyhradarchiv.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  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. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [43] . 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. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Described by source Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
    Sex or gender male
    Occupation politician
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