Omar Abu Risha

Syrian poet and diplomat (1910–1990)
Person human Q1282248
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Omar Abu Risha

Summary

Omar Abu Risha is a human[1]. He was born in Manbij[2]. He was born on +1910-04-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Riyadh[4]. He died on +1990-07-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a poet[6], playwright[7], and diplomat[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Manbij[2], Omar Abu Risha…
  • Omar Abu Risha passed away in Riyadh[4].
  • Omar Abu Risha was born on +1910-04-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Omar Abu Risha died on +1990-07-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Omar Abu Risha is buried at Aleppo[10].
  • Omar Abu Risha held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[11].
  • Omar Abu Risha held citizenship in Arab Kingdom of Syria[12].
  • Omar Abu Risha held citizenship in State of Aleppo[13].
  • Omar Abu Risha held citizenship in State of Syria[14].
  • Omar Abu Risha held citizenship in Second Syrian Republic[15].
  • Omar Abu Risha held citizenship in United Arab Republic[16].
  • Omar Abu Risha worked as a poet[6].
  • Omar Abu Risha worked as a playwright[7].
  • Omar Abu Risha's professions included diplomat[8].
  • Omar Abu Risha held the position of ambassador of Syria to the United States[17].
  • Omar Abu Risha held the position of ambassador[18].
  • Omar Abu Risha's education included a stint at University of Manchester[19].
  • Omar Abu Risha was educated at American University of Beirut[20].
  • Omar Abu Risha was educated at Damascus University[21].
  • Omar Abu Risha was educated at Victoria University of Manchester[22].
  • Omar Abu Risha was a member of Arab Academy of Damascus[23].
  • Omar Abu Risha's image is recorded as Omar Abu Risha.jpg[24].
  • Omar Abu Risha is recorded as male[25].
  • Omar Abu Risha's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Omar Abu Risha's ISNI is recorded as 0000000082843554[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Omar Abu Risha was born in Manbij[2]. He was born on +1910-04-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Manchester[19], a university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1824[30], headquartered in Manchester[31]; American University of Beirut[20], a private university[32], in Lebanon[33], founded in 1866[34]; Damascus University[21], a public university[35], in Syria[36], founded in 1923[37]; and Victoria University of Manchester[22], a university[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1851[40], headquartered in Manchester[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], playwright[7], and diplomat[8]. Positions held include ambassador of Syria to the United States[17], a position[42], in United States[43] and ambassador[18], a diplomatic rank[44].

Death and Burial

Omar Abu Risha died on +1990-07-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Riyadh[4]. Burial took place at Aleppo[10].

Why It Matters

Omar Abu Risha ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Omar Abu Risha born?

Omar Abu Risha was born in Manbij[2].

Where did Omar Abu Risha die?

Omar Abu Risha passed away in Riyadh[4].

What did Omar Abu Risha do for work?

Omar Abu Risha worked as poet[6], playwright[7], and diplomat[8].

Where did Omar Abu Risha go to school?

Omar Abu Risha was educated at University of Manchester[19], American University of Beirut[20], Damascus University[21], and Victoria University of Manchester[22].

References

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  1. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . PoetsGate. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . wikidata.org.
  21. [10] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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