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Salim Barakat

Syrian-Swedish writer
Person human Q621086

Facts

11 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
1951, September 1, 1951[2][5]
Place of birth
Qamishli
Country of citizenship
Kurdistan, Sweden, Syria[6][7][8]
Occupation
poet, writer
Award received
Kurt Tucholsky Prize[9]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Arabic[14]
Family name
Barakat[12]
Given name
Salim[13]
Member of
Syrian Writers Association[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Salīm Barakāt en Salim Barakat ar سليم بركات de Salīm Barakāt es Salīm Barakāt fa سلیم برکات fr Salīm Barakāt he סלים ברכאת nl Salīm Barakāt pl Salīm Barakāt sv Salīm Barakāt tr Selim Bereket zh 萨利姆·巴拉卡特 zh-hant 薩利姆·巴拉卡特
🔖 Identifiers · 30
ISNI
0000000083711254
VIAF cluster ID
34525394
Library of Congress authority ID
n83126170
GND ID
103479384
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Salim Barakat.jpg ↗
Babelio author ID
106869
Bibliopoche author ID
94433
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12312823h
CANTIC ID
981058518055706706
DDB person (GND) ID
103479384
Dialnet author ID
4194851
EGAXA ID
vtls002642527
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Europeana entity
agent/base/126557
Evene ID
salim-barakat-36496
FAST ID
1457772
Freebase ID
/m/0gfjj1j
IdRef ID
032018827
Libris-URI
rp3560091wg258t
NLAI ID
22523
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007296204705171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810596289005606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX874641
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
094913277
Perlentaucher ID
salim-barakat
SELIBR ID
208539
SHARE Catalogue author ID
479943
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058518055706706
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1361323
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJj8WCTt49HKmKDHKjhfv3
Yale LUX ID
person/95903dbe-c654-44a4-a5ff-f53d4a28ec3c

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🔗 Connections
Country of citizenship 2
Sweden, Syria
Award received 1
Kurt Tucholsky Prize
Given name 1
Salim
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Arabic
Occupation 1
poet
Place of birth 1
Qamishli
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Born in Qamishli[1], he… he was born on January 1, 1951[2]. He worked as a poet[3] and writer[4].

FAQs

Where was Salim Barakat born?

Salim Barakat's place of birth was Qamishli[1].

What did Salim Barakat do for work?

Salim Barakat worked as poet[3] and writer[4].

What awards did Salim Barakat receive?

Honors received include Kurt Tucholsky Prize[9].

Related Entities

Sweden Syria

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . svenskapen.se. Retrieved . svenskapen.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ca', 'ckb', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'fa', 'fr', 'he', 'ku',
    Date of birth → +1951-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1951-09-01T00:00:00Z
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57228|batch #57228]]: Import and prefer more precise dates from dewiki"
  2. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → poet, writer
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32119|batch #32119]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (32)"
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