Nadav Safran

American expert in Arab and Middle East politics (1925–2003)
Person human Q6957478
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Nadav Safran

Summary

Nadav Safran is a human[1]. Born in Cairo[2], he… he was born on August 25, 1925[3]. He passed away in State College[4]. He died on July 5, 2003[5]. He worked as an orientalist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Nadav Safran's place of birth was Cairo[2].
  • Nadav Safran died in State College[4].
  • Nadav Safran was born on August 25, 1925[3].
  • Nadav Safran died on July 5, 2003[5].
  • Burial took place at Beth Israel Memorial Park[9].
  • Nadav Safran held citizenship in Israel[10].
  • Nadav Safran held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Nadav Safran worked as an orientalist[6].
  • Nadav Safran's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Among Nadav Safran's employers was Harvard University[12].
  • Nadav Safran's education included a stint at Harvard University[13].
  • Nadav Safran was educated at Brandeis University[14].
  • Nadav Safran received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
  • Nadav Safran is recorded as male[16].
  • Nadav Safran's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Nadav Safran supervised F. Gregory Gause, III as a doctoral student[18].
  • The cause of death was cancer[19].
  • Nadav Safran's given name is recorded as Nadav[20].
  • Nadav Safran's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Nadav Safran's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].

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Origins and Family

Nadav Safran's place of birth was Cairo[2]. He was born on August 25, 1925[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[13], a private university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1636[25], headquartered in Cambridge[26] and Brandeis University[14], a university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1948[29], headquartered in Waltham[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include orientalist[6] and university teacher[7]. Nadav Safran was employed by Harvard University[12]. He supervised F. Gregory Gause, III as a doctoral student[18].

Recognition

Nadav Safran received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].

Death and Burial

Nadav Safran died on July 5, 2003[5]. He passed away in State College[4]. The cause of death was cancer[19]. Burial took place at Beth Israel Memorial Park[9].

Why It Matters

Nadav Safran ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Nadav Safran born?

Nadav Safran's place of birth was Cairo[2].

Where did Nadav Safran die?

Nadav Safran passed away in State College[4].

What did Nadav Safran do for work?

Nadav Safran worked as orientalist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Nadav Safran go to school?

Nadav Safran was educated at Harvard University[13] and Brandeis University[14].

What awards did Nadav Safran receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death State College
    National library of israel j9u id 987007267314805171
    Nukat id n01717334
    Guggenheim fellows id nadav-safran
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