Mohamed Al-Fayed

Egyptian businessman and billionaire (1929–2023)
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Mohamed Al-Fayed

Summary

Mohamed Al-Fayed is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ras el-Tin[2]. He was born on +1929-01-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on +2023-08-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur[6] and businessperson[7]. He ranks in the top 0.39% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,506 views/month, #3,886 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Mohamed Al-Fayed's place of birth was Ras el-Tin[2].
  • Mohamed Al-Fayed passed away in London[4].
  • Mohamed Al-Fayed was born on +1929-01-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Mohamed Al-Fayed died on +2023-08-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Mohamed Al-Fayed was married to Samira Khashoggi[9].
  • Mohamed Al-Fayed was married to Heini Wathén[10].
  • A child of Mohamed Al-Fayed was Dodi Fayed[11].
  • A child of Mohamed Al-Fayed was Camilla Fayed[12].
  • A child of Mohamed Al-Fayed was Omar Fayed[13].
  • Mohamed Al-Fayed held citizenship in Kingdom of Egypt[14].
  • Mohamed Al-Fayed held citizenship in Republic of Egypt[15].
  • Mohamed Al-Fayed held citizenship in United Arab Republic[16].
  • Mohamed Al-Fayed held citizenship in Egypt[17].
  • Arabic was Mohamed Al-Fayed's native language[18].
  • Mohamed Al-Fayed worked as an entrepreneur[6].
  • Mohamed Al-Fayed worked as a businessperson[7].
  • Mohamed Al-Fayed held the position of chairperson[19].
  • Mohamed Al-Fayed's religion is recorded as Islam[20].
  • Mohamed Al-Fayed's image is recorded as Mohamed Al-Fayed.jpg[21].
  • Mohamed Al-Fayed is recorded as male[22].
  • Mohamed Al-Fayed's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Mohamed Al-Fayed's ISNI is recorded as 0000000047637077[24].
  • Mohamed Al-Fayed's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 77480500[25].
  • Mohamed Al-Fayed's GND ID is recorded as 132631423[26].
  • Mohamed Al-Fayed's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no98125338[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ras el-Tin[2], Mohamed Al-Fayed… he was born on +1929-01-27T00:00:00Z[3]. Arabic was his native language[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur[6] and businessperson[7]. Mohamed Al-Fayed held the position of chairperson[19].

Personal Life

Spouses include Samira Khashoggi[9], a writer[28], 1935–1986[29], of Saudi Arabia[30] and Heini Wathén[10], a beauty pageant contestant[31], b. 1955[32], of Finland[33]. Children include Dodi Fayed[11], an entrepreneur[34], 1955–1997[35], of Egypt[36], specialised in film production[37]; Camilla Fayed[12], b. 1985[38], of Finland[39]; and Omar Fayed[13], a businessperson[40], b. 1987[41], of Egypt[42]. Mohamed Al-Fayed's religion is recorded as Islam[20].

Death and Burial

Mohamed Al-Fayed died on +2023-08-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in London[4].

Why It Matters

Mohamed Al-Fayed ranks in the top 0.39% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,506 views/month, #3,886 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Mohamed Al-Fayed born?

Mohamed Al-Fayed was born in Ras el-Tin[2].

Where did Mohamed Al-Fayed die?

Mohamed Al-Fayed passed away in London[4].

Who was Mohamed Al-Fayed married to?

Mohamed Al-Fayed's spouses include Samira Khashoggi[9] and Heini Wathén[10].

What did Mohamed Al-Fayed do for work?

Mohamed Al-Fayed worked as entrepreneur[6] and businessperson[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . dw.com. Retrieved . dw.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] . arabic.cnn.com. Retrieved . arabic.cnn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . dw.com. Retrieved . dw.com. Provenance: 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
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . 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. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Owner of Hôtel Ritz Paris
    Place of death London
    Prabook id 535247
    Family name Fayed
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P3368]]: 1302373, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257026|batch #257026]]"
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