Salman Masalha

Druze-Israeli poet of Palestinian-Arab descent
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Salman Masalha

Summary

Salman Masalha is a human[1]. His place of birth was Maghar[2]. He was born on November 4, 1953[3]. He worked as a linguist[4], poet[5], literary critic[6], translator[7], and opinion journalist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Maghar[2], Salman Masalha…
  • Salman Masalha was born on November 4, 1953[3].
  • Salman Masalha held citizenship in Israel[10].
  • Salman Masalha worked as a linguist[4].
  • Salman Masalha worked as a poet[5].
  • Salman Masalha's professions included literary critic[6].
  • Salman Masalha's professions included translator[7].
  • Salman Masalha worked as an opinion journalist[8].
  • Salman Masalha worked as a lyricist[11].
  • Salman Masalha was educated at International Writing Program[12].
  • Salman Masalha was educated at Hebrew University of Jerusalem[13].
  • Salman Masalha's religion is recorded as Druzism[14].
  • Salman Masalha is recorded as male[15].
  • Salman Masalha's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Salman Masalha's family name is recorded as Massalha[17].
  • Salman Masalha's given name is recorded as Salman[18].
  • Salman Masalha's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[19].
  • Salman Masalha's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Druze Arabic[20].
  • Salman Masalha's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Palestinian Arabic[21].
  • Salman Masalha's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Levantine Arabic[22].
  • Salman Masalha's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'سلمان مصالحة'}[23].
  • Salman Masalha's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'سلمان مصالحة'}[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Maghar[2], Salman Masalha… he was born on November 4, 1953[3].

Education

Educated at International Writing Program[12], an educational institution[25], in United States[26] and Hebrew University of Jerusalem[13], a university[27], in Israel[28], founded in 1918[29], headquartered in Jerusalem[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[4], poet[5], literary critic[6], translator[7], opinion journalist[8], and lyricist[11].

Personal Life

Salman Masalha's religion is recorded as Druzism[14].

Why It Matters

Salman Masalha ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Salman Masalha born?

Salman Masalha was born in Maghar[2].

What did Salman Masalha do for work?

Salman Masalha worked as linguist[4], poet[5], literary critic[6], translator[7], and opinion journalist[8].

Where did Salman Masalha go to school?

Salman Masalha was educated at International Writing Program[12] and Hebrew University of Jerusalem[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'de', 'en', 'ff', 'he']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 15w ago · ערן · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Arabic, Druze Arabic, Palestinian Arabic +1
    Family name → Massalha
    Instance of → human
    Educated at → International Writing Program, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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