Nasr Abu Zayd

Summary

Nasr Abu Zayd is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Tanta^[2]. He was born on October 7, 1943^[3]. He died in Cairo^[4]. He died on July 5, 2010^[5]. He worked as a theologian^[6], writer^[7], university teacher^[8], philosopher^[9], and arabist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Nasr Abu Zayd was born in Tanta^[2].
• Born in Tanta^[12], Nasr Abu Zayd…
• Nasr Abu Zayd passed away in Cairo^[4].
• Nasr Abu Zayd was born on October 7, 1943^[3].
• Nasr Abu Zayd was born on July 10, 1943^[13].
• Nasr Abu Zayd was born on January 1, 1943^[14].
• Nasr Abu Zayd died on July 5, 2010^[5].
• Nasr Abu Zayd died on 2010^[15].
• Nasr Abu Zayd held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[16].
• Nasr Abu Zayd held citizenship in Egypt^[17].
• Arabic was Nasr Abu Zayd's native language^[18].
• Nasr Abu Zayd's professions included theologian^[6].
• Nasr Abu Zayd worked as a writer^[7].
• Nasr Abu Zayd worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Nasr Abu Zayd's professions included philosopher^[9].
• Nasr Abu Zayd worked as an arabist^[10].
• Nasr Abu Zayd worked as a thinker^[19].
• Nasr Abu Zayd's field of work was hermeneutics^[20].
• Nasr Abu Zayd's field of work was Islam^[21].
• Nasr Abu Zayd held the position of Cleveringa chair^[22].
• Nasr Abu Zayd was employed by Cairo University^[23].
• Nasr Abu Zayd was employed by University of Humanistic Studies^[24].
• Nasr Abu Zayd was employed by Utrecht University^[25].
• Among Nasr Abu Zayd's employers was University of Osaka^[26].
• Among Nasr Abu Zayd's employers was Leiden University^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Tanta^[2], a city^[28], in Egypt^[29]. Recorded date of birth include October 7, 1943^[3], July 10, 1943^[13], and January 1, 1943^[14]. Arabic was Nasr Abu Zayd's native language^[18].

Education

Educated at Cairo University^[30], a public university^[31], in Egypt^[32], founded in 1908^[33], headquartered in Giza^[34]; Leiden University^[35], a university^[36], in Netherlands^[37], founded in 1575^[38], headquartered in Leiden^[39]; and University of Pennsylvania^[40], a private university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1740^[43], headquartered in Philadelphia^[44]. Academic degrees include master's degree^[45] and doctorate^[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian^[6], writer^[7], university teacher^[8], philosopher^[9], arabist^[10], and thinker^[19]. Fields of work include hermeneutics^[20], a method^[47] and Islam^[21], a major religious group^[48], founded in 0631^[49]. Employers include Cairo University^[23], a public university^[50], in Egypt^[51], founded in 1908^[52], headquartered in Giza^[53]; University of Humanistic Studies^[24], a university^[54], in Netherlands^[55], founded in 1989^[56]; Utrecht University^[25], a public research university^[57], in Netherlands^[58], founded in 1636^[59], headquartered in Utrecht^[60]; University of Osaka^[26], a public research university^[61], in Japan^[62], founded in 1931^[63], headquartered in Suita^[64]; and Leiden University^[27], a university^[65], in Netherlands^[66], founded in 1575^[67], headquartered in Leiden^[68]. Nasr Abu Zayd held the position of Cleveringa chair^[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Ibn Rushd Prize for Freedom of Thought^[69], a politics award^[70], in Germany^[71] and Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Worship^[72].

Personal Life

Nasr Abu Zayd's religion is recorded as Islam^[73].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 5, 2010^[5] and 2010^[15]. Nasr Abu Zayd passed away in Cairo^[4].

Why It Matters

Nasr Abu Zayd ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[74] He is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[75]

FAQs

Where was Nasr Abu Zayd born?

Nasr Abu Zayd was born in Tanta^[2].

Where did Nasr Abu Zayd die?

Nasr Abu Zayd died in Cairo^[4].

What did Nasr Abu Zayd do for work?

Nasr Abu Zayd worked as theologian^[6], writer^[7], university teacher^[8], philosopher^[9], and arabist^[10].

Where did Nasr Abu Zayd go to school?

Nasr Abu Zayd was educated at Cairo University^[30], Leiden University^[35], and University of Pennsylvania^[40].

What awards did Nasr Abu Zayd receive?

Honors received include Ibn Rushd Prize for Freedom of Thought^[69] and Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Worship^[72].