What was Mohamed ElBaradei’s role at the IAEA?

ElBaradei served as the 4th Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) from 1997 to 2009, overseeing nuclear non-proliferation and global nuclear safety initiatives.

What awards has Mohamed ElBaradei received?

He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2005 for his efforts in nuclear disarmament and promoting global nuclear safety.

Where did Mohamed ElBaradei study law?

ElBaradei earned a Bachelor of Laws from Cairo University in 1964 and a Master of Laws from New York University School of Law in 1967.

What is Mohamed ElBaradei known for in nuclear policy?

He is known for leading the IAEA during critical nuclear diplomacy, including the negotiation of the Iran nuclear deal in 2015.

How did Mohamed ElBaradei influence Egypt’s legal system?

As a law scholar, he contributed to legal education and policy at Cairo University, shaping Egypt’s legal framework.

Mohamed ElBaradei

Egyptian law scholar and diplomat, 4th Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, and Nobel Peace Prize recipient

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Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[29]
Date of birth: June 17, 1942
Place of birth: Cairo
Country of citizenship: Egypt^[8]
Occupation: politician, diplomat, jurist, human rights defender
Employer: United Nations^[12]
Field of work: political activity, diplomacy^[10]^[11]
Position held: Vice President of Egypt (2013–2013), Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (1997–2009)
Educated at: Cairo University, New York University School of Law^[13]^[14]
Member of political party: Constitution Party^[30]
Award received: Nobel Peace Prize (2005), Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (2010), Indira Gandhi Peace Prize (2008), Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal (2006), Steiger Award, Delta Prize for Global Understanding, James Parks Morton Interfaith Award, Grand Cordon of the Order of the Nile, honorary doctor of the Tsinghua University (2006), Order of Francisc Skorina (2006), Honorary doctorate from the University of Cairo, honorary doctor of the University of Maryland
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Honorary doctorate from university of Florence, Honorary Doctorate of University of Buenos Aires, honorary doctorate of Trinity College, Dublin, Algerian National Order of Merit, Atheer rank, Нагрудный знак МИД России «За вклад в международное сотрудничество», Order of the Nile, Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria, Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, National Order of Merit
^[15]^[16]^[17]^[18]^[19]^[20]^[21]^[22]^[23]^[24]^[25]^[26]^[27]^[28]
Father: Mostafa ElBaradei^[7]
Official website: www.mohamedelbaradei.com^[35]
Languages spoken, written or signed: English, Arabic^[40]^[41]
Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy^[31]
Described by source: Lentapedia (full versions), Lentapedia, Dictionary of African Biography^[36]^[37]^[38]
Given name: Mohamed, Muhammad^[33]^[34]
Name in native language: محمد البرادعي^[42]
Native language: Arabic^[9]
Number of children: 3^[43]
Participant in: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2004^[39]
Residence: Austria^[32]
Social media followers: 6.1M (6.1M–6.4M, n=4)

🏷️ Also known as

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DDB person (GND) ID: 131785923

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Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026): JJonV
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021): 88964
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Facebook username: Elbarad3i
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X (Twitter) username: ElBaradei (2010–present)
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Award received 17

Nobel Peace Prize, Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria, Order of the Nile, Indira Gandhi Peace Prize, Order of Francisc Skorina, National Order of Merit, Steiger Award +9 more

Occupation 4

politician, diplomat, jurist, human rights defender

Educated at 2

Cairo University, New York University School of Law

Languages spoken, written or signed 2

English, Arabic

Academic degree 1

Doctor of Philosophy

Chaired by 1

National Association for Change

Country of citizenship 1

Egypt

Employer 1

United Nations

Founded entities 1

National Association for Change

Given name 1

Muhammad

Instance of 1

human

Member of political party 1

Constitution Party

Native language 1

Arabic

OpenSanctions ID 1

Mohamed ElBaradei

Participated in 1

33rd G8 summit

Place of birth 1

Cairo

Position held 1

Vice President of Egypt

Residence 1

Austria

Sex or gender 1

male

← Director / manager 1

International Atomic Energy Agency

← FactGrid item ID 1

Saint-Mathieu

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Mohamed ElBaradei

← Winner 1

Nobel Peace Prize

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Summary

Mohamed ElBaradei was born on June 17, 1942^[1], in Cairo^[2]. He has worked as a politician^[3], diplomat^[4], jurist^[5], and human rights defender^[6].

FAQs

Where was Mohamed ElBaradei born?

Mohamed ElBaradei was born in Cairo^[2].

Who were Mohamed ElBaradei's parents?

Mohamed ElBaradei's father was Mostafa ElBaradei^[7].

What did Mohamed ElBaradei do for work?

Mohamed ElBaradei worked as a politician^[3], diplomat^[4], jurist^[5], and human rights defender^[6].

Where did Mohamed ElBaradei go to school?

Mohamed ElBaradei was educated at Cairo University^[13] and New York University School of Law^[14].

What awards did Mohamed ElBaradei receive?

Honors received include Nobel Peace Prize^[15], Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[16], Indira Gandhi Peace Prize^[17], and Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal^[18].

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[2] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — place of birth (P19): Cairo. wikidata.org.
[29] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — sex or gender (P21): male. Dictionary of African Biography. Retrieved 2024-06-19. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — father (P22): Mostafa ElBaradei. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — country of citizenship (P27): Egypt. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — educated at (P69): Cairo University. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — educated at (P69): New York University School of Law. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — field of work (P101): political activity. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2026-08-03. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — field of work (P101): diplomacy. Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved 2026-08-03. wikidata.org.
[30] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — member of political party (P102): Constitution Party. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — native language (P103): Arabic. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — occupation (P106): politician. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — occupation (P106): diplomat. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — occupation (P106): jurist. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — occupation (P106): human rights defender. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — employer (P108): United Nations. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — award received (P166): Nobel Peace Prize. nobelprize.org. nobelprize.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — award received (P166): Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — award received (P166): Indira Gandhi Peace Prize. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — award received (P166): Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal. rooseveltinstitute.org. Retrieved 2023-07-15. rooseveltinstitute.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — award received (P166): Steiger Award. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — award received (P166): Delta Prize for Global Understanding. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — award received (P166): James Parks Morton Interfaith Award. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — award received (P166): Grand Cordon of the Order of the Nile. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — award received (P166): honorary doctor of the Tsinghua University. moe.gov.cn. Retrieved 2019-04-11. moe.gov.cn. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — award received (P166): Order of Francisc Skorina. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — award received (P166): Honorary doctorate from the University of Cairo. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — award received (P166): honorary doctor of the University of Maryland. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — award received (P166): Honorary doctorate from university of Florence. wikidata.org.
[28] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — award received (P166): Honorary Doctorate of University of Buenos Aires. wikidata.org.
[31] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — academic degree (P512): Doctor of Philosophy. wikidata.org.
[32] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — residence (P551): Austria. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — date of birth (P569): June 17, 1942. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2014-04-26. wikidata.org.
[33] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — given name (P735): Mohamed. wikidata.org.
[34] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — given name (P735): Muhammad. wikidata.org.
[35] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — official website (P856): http://www.mohamedelbaradei.com. wikidata.org.
[36] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — described by source (P1343): Lentapedia (full versions). wikidata.org.
[37] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — described by source (P1343): Lentapedia. wikidata.org.
[38] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — described by source (P1343): Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
[39] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — participant in (P1344): World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2004. Davos 2004 List of Participants. wikidata.org.
[40] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): English. IdRef. Retrieved 2020-03-05. wikidata.org.
[41] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): Arabic. wikidata.org.
[42] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — name in native language (P1559): محمد البرادعي. wikidata.org.
[43] ↑ Mohamed ElBaradei — number of children (P1971): 3. wikidata.org.

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