Magdi Allam

Egyptian-born Italian politician, journalist, author, columnist
Person human Q458709
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Magdi Allam

Summary

Magdi Allam is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cairo[2]. He was born on April 22, 1952[3]. He worked as a journalist[4], politician[5], and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Magdi Allam was born in Cairo[2].
  • Magdi Allam was born on April 22, 1952[3].
  • Among Magdi Allam's spouses was Valentina Colombo[8].
  • Magdi Allam held citizenship in Egypt[9].
  • Magdi Allam held citizenship in Italy[10].
  • Italian was Magdi Allam's native language[11].
  • Magdi Allam worked as a journalist[4].
  • Magdi Allam worked as a politician[5].
  • Magdi Allam worked as a writer[6].
  • Magdi Allam's education included a stint at Sapienza University of Rome[12].
  • Magdi Allam received the Dan David Prize[13].
  • Magdi Allam's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].
  • Magdi Allam was influenced by Oriana Fallaci[15].
  • Magdi Allam is recorded as male[16].
  • Magdi Allam's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Magdi Allam was affiliated with the Brothers of Italy[18].
  • Magdi Allam's Commons category is recorded as Magdi Cristiano Allam[19].
  • Magdi Allam's family name is recorded as Allam[20].
  • Magdi Allam's official website is recorded as http://www.magdiallam.it[21].
  • Magdi Allam's work location is recorded as Strasbourg[22].
  • Magdi Allam's work location is recorded as Brussels[23].
  • Magdi Allam's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[24].

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Origins and Family

Magdi Allam's place of birth was Cairo[2]. He was born on April 22, 1952[3]. Italian was his native language[11].

Education

Magdi Allam's education included a stint at Sapienza University of Rome[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4], politician[5], and writer[6].

Recognition

Magdi Allam received the Dan David Prize[13].

Personal Life

Among Magdi Allam's spouses was Valentina Colombo[8]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14]. He was affiliated with the Brothers of Italy[18].

Why It Matters

Magdi Allam ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Magdi Allam born?

Magdi Allam was born in Cairo[2].

Who was Magdi Allam married to?

Magdi Allam's spouses include Valentina Colombo[8].

What did Magdi Allam do for work?

Magdi Allam worked as journalist[4], politician[5], and writer[6].

Where did Magdi Allam go to school?

Magdi Allam was educated at Sapienza University of Rome[12].

What awards did Magdi Allam receive?

Honors received include Dan David Prize[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . stefanolorenzetto.it. stefanolorenzetto.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Members of the European Parliament. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . dandavidprize.org. dandavidprize.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 25d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Place of birth Cairo
    Official website http://www.magdiallam.it
    Award received Dan David Prize
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