Raja Shehadeh
Palestinian lawyer and writer
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Summary
Raja Shehadeh was born on January 1, 1951[1], in Ramallah[2]. He has worked as a journalist[3], human rights defender[4], lawyer[5], writer[6], and jurist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (335 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Aziz Shehadeh[9]
- Country of citizenship: Palestine[10]
- Educated at: Birzeit University[11]
- Award received: Orwell Prize[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Commons category: Raja Shehadeh[14]
- Family name: Shehadeh[15]
- Given name: Raja[16]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[17], Arabic[18]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Human rights[19]
Why It Matters
Raja Shehadeh has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]
FAQs
Where was Raja Shehadeh born?
Raja Shehadeh was born in Ramallah[2].
Who were Raja Shehadeh's parents?
Raja Shehadeh's father was Aziz Shehadeh[9].
What did Raja Shehadeh do for work?
Raja Shehadeh worked as a journalist[3], human rights defender[4], lawyer[5], writer[6], and jurist[7].
Where did Raja Shehadeh go to school?
Raja Shehadeh was educated at Birzeit University[11].
What awards did Raja Shehadeh receive?
Honors received include Orwell Prize[12].