Nafis Sadik

Obstetrician, United Nations Advisor
Person human Q6958181
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Nafis Sadik

Summary

Nafis Sadik is a human[1]. She was born in Jaunpur[2]. She was born on August 18, 1929[3]. She died in Manhattan[4]. She died on August 14, 2022[5]. She worked as a diplomat[6], gynecologist[7], obstetrician[8], and researcher[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Nafis Sadik's place of birth was Jaunpur[2].
  • Nafis Sadik passed away in Manhattan[4].
  • Nafis Sadik was born on August 18, 1929[3].
  • Nafis Sadik died on August 14, 2022[5].
  • Nafis Sadik held citizenship in Pakistan[11].
  • Nafis Sadik held citizenship in British Raj[12].
  • Nafis Sadik's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Nafis Sadik worked as a gynecologist[7].
  • Nafis Sadik's professions included obstetrician[8].
  • Nafis Sadik's professions included researcher[9].
  • Among Nafis Sadik's employers was United Nations[13].
  • Among Nafis Sadik's employers was United Nations Population Fund[14].
  • Nafis Sadik was employed by Pakistan Armed Forces[15].
  • Nafis Sadik was educated at Johns Hopkins University[16].
  • Nafis Sadik's education included a stint at Dow Medical College[17].
  • Nafis Sadik received the Prince Mahidol Award[18].
  • Nafis Sadik received the Q138789278[19].
  • Nafis Sadik is recorded as female[20].
  • Nafis Sadik's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Nafis Sadik's described by source is recorded as Nafis Sadik, U.N. Official and ‘Proud Champion of Choice,’ Dies at 92[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Nafis Sadik was born in Jaunpur[2]. She was born on August 18, 1929[3].

Education

Educated at Johns Hopkins University[16], a private university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1876[25], headquartered in Baltimore[26] and Dow Medical College[17], a medical school[27], in Pakistan[28], founded in 1941[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6], gynecologist[7], obstetrician[8], and researcher[9]. Employers include United Nations[13], an intergovernmental organization[30], in United States[31], founded in 1945[32], headquartered in New York City[33]; United Nations Population Fund[14], an organization established by the United Nations[34], in United States[35], founded in 1969[36], headquartered in New York City[37]; and Pakistan Armed Forces[15], an armed forces[38], in Pakistan[39], founded in 1947[40], headquartered in Rawalpindi[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Prince Mahidol Award[18], a science award[42], in Thailand[43], founded in 1992[44] and Q138789278[19].

Death and Burial

Nafis Sadik died on August 14, 2022[5]. She died in Manhattan[4].

Why It Matters

Nafis Sadik ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Nafis Sadik born?

Nafis Sadik's place of birth was Jaunpur[2].

Where did Nafis Sadik die?

Nafis Sadik died in Manhattan[4].

What did Nafis Sadik do for work?

Nafis Sadik worked as diplomat[6], gynecologist[7], obstetrician[8], and researcher[9].

Where did Nafis Sadik go to school?

Nafis Sadik was educated at Johns Hopkins University[16] and Dow Medical College[17].

What awards did Nafis Sadik receive?

Honors received include Prince Mahidol Award[18] and Q138789278[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . The International Who's Who of Women 2006. iussp.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  7. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [9] . iussp.org. iussp.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . iussp.org. iussp.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . The International Who's Who of Women 2006. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . usnews.com. usnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 9d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation diplomat, gynecologist, obstetrician +1
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  2. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Manhattan
    Award received
    Instance of human
    Award received Prince Mahidol Award, Q138789278
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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