Nadifa Mohamed

Somali-British novelist
Person human Q6957739
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Nadifa Mohamed

Summary

Nadifa Mohamed is a human[1]. Born in Hargeisa[2], she… she was born on January 1, 1981[3]. She worked as a novelist[4] and writer[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (156 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Nadifa Mohamed was born in Hargeisa[2].
  • Nadifa Mohamed was born on January 1, 1981[3].
  • Nadifa Mohamed held citizenship in Somalia[7].
  • Nadifa Mohamed worked as a novelist[4].
  • Nadifa Mohamed worked as a writer[5].
  • Nadifa Mohamed was educated at University of Oxford[8].
  • Nadifa Mohamed received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[9].
  • Nadifa Mohamed received the Prix Albert-Bernard[10].
  • Nadifa Mohamed received the Somerset Maugham Award[11].
  • Nadifa Mohamed's religion is recorded as Islam[12].
  • Nadifa Mohamed is recorded as female[13].
  • Nadifa Mohamed's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Nadifa Mohamed's Commons category is recorded as Nadifa Mohamed[15].
  • Nadifa Mohamed's family name is recorded as Mohamed[16].
  • Nadifa Mohamed's nominated for is recorded as Booker Prize[17].
  • Nadifa Mohamed's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Somali[18].
  • Nadifa Mohamed's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Hargeisa[2], Nadifa Mohamed… she was born on January 1, 1981[3].

Education

Nadifa Mohamed was educated at University of Oxford[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist[4] and writer[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[9], a fellowship award[20], in United Kingdom[21]; Prix Albert-Bernard[10], a literary award[22], in France[23], founded in 1993[24]; and Somerset Maugham Award[11], a literary award[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1947[27].

Personal Life

Nadifa Mohamed's religion is recorded as Islam[12].

Why It Matters

Nadifa Mohamed ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (156 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Nadifa Mohamed born?

Nadifa Mohamed was born in Hargeisa[2].

What did Nadifa Mohamed do for work?

Nadifa Mohamed worked as novelist[4] and writer[5].

Where did Nadifa Mohamed go to school?

Nadifa Mohamed was educated at University of Oxford[8].

What awards did Nadifa Mohamed receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature[9], Prix Albert-Bernard[10], and Somerset Maugham Award[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . rsliterature.org. Retrieved . rsliterature.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . academieoutremer.fr. academieoutremer.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . thebookerprizes.com. thebookerprizes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Funkhauser · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed Somali, English
    Award received Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Prix Albert-Bernard, Somerset Maugham Award
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