Khalid ibn Yazid

Umayyad prince and legendary alchemist
Person human Q4165518
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Khalid ibn Yazid

Summary

Khalid ibn Yazid is a human[1]. His place of birth was Umayyad Caliphate[2]. He was born on 655[3]. He passed away in Damascus[4]. He died on 704[5]. He worked as a chemist[6] and alchemist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Khalid ibn Yazid was born in Umayyad Caliphate[2].
  • Khalid ibn Yazid passed away in Damascus[4].
  • Khalid ibn Yazid was born on 655[3].
  • Khalid ibn Yazid died on 704[5].
  • Khalid ibn Yazid's father was Yazid I[9].
  • Khalid ibn Yazid's mother was Fakhitah bint Abi Hashim, Umme Muhammad binte Abdullah[10].
  • Among Khalid ibn Yazid's spouses was Ramla bint al-Zubayr[11].
  • Khalid ibn Yazid held citizenship in Umayyad Caliphate[12].
  • Arabic was Khalid ibn Yazid's native language[13].
  • Khalid ibn Yazid worked as a chemist[6].
  • Khalid ibn Yazid worked as an alchemist[7].
  • Khalid ibn Yazid's field of work was alchemy[14].
  • Khalid ibn Yazid's religion is recorded as Islam[15].
  • Khalid ibn Yazid is recorded as male[16].
  • Khalid ibn Yazid's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Khalid ibn Yazid's noble title is recorded as prince[18].
  • Khalid ibn Yazid was part of the conflict Battle of Maskin[19].
  • Khalid ibn Yazid's given name is recorded as Q16277895[20].
  • Khalid ibn Yazid's relative is recorded as Abu al-Umaytir al-Sufyani[21].
  • Khalid ibn Yazid's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[22].
  • Khalid ibn Yazid's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as medieval Greek[23].
  • Khalid ibn Yazid's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'خالد بن يزيد بن معاوية'}[24].
  • Khalid ibn Yazid's sibling is recorded as Mu'awiya II[25].
  • Khalid ibn Yazid's sibling is recorded as Atikah bint Yazid[26].
  • Khalid ibn Yazid's sibling is recorded as Abd Allah ibn Yazid[27].

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Origins and Family

Khalid ibn Yazid was born in Umayyad Caliphate[2]. He was born on 655[3]. His father was Yazid I[9]. His mother was Fakhitah bint Abi Hashim, Umme Muhammad binte Abdullah[10]. Arabic was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6] and alchemist[7]. Khalid ibn Yazid's field of work was alchemy[14].

Personal Life

Khalid ibn Yazid was married to Ramla bint al-Zubayr[11]. His religion is recorded as Islam[15].

Death and Burial

Khalid ibn Yazid died on 704[5]. He died in Damascus[4].

Why It Matters

Khalid ibn Yazid ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Works attributed to him include Book of the Composition of Alchemy[30], a reference work[31].

FAQs

Where was Khalid ibn Yazid born?

Khalid ibn Yazid's place of birth was Umayyad Caliphate[2].

Where did Khalid ibn Yazid die?

Khalid ibn Yazid died in Damascus[4].

Who were Khalid ibn Yazid's parents?

Khalid ibn Yazid's father was Yazid I[9]. Khalid ibn Yazid's mother was Fakhitah bint Abi Hashim, Umme Muhammad binte Abdullah[10].

Who was Khalid ibn Yazid married to?

Khalid ibn Yazid's spouses include Ramla bint al-Zubayr[11].

What did Khalid ibn Yazid do for work?

Khalid ibn Yazid worked as chemist[6] and alchemist[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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