Shamima Begum

British born teenager who left the UK to join ISIL and later attempted to come back
Person human Q61791960
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Shamima Begum

Summary

Shamima Begum is a human[1]. Born in United Kingdom[2], she… she was born on August 25, 1999[3]. She worked as a Jihadi bride[4]. She ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #5,824 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Shamima Begum was born in United Kingdom[2].
  • Shamima Begum's place of birth was London[6].
  • Shamima Begum was born on August 25, 1999[3].
  • A child of Shamima Begum was Jerah[7].
  • Shamima Begum held citizenship in Bangladesh[8].
  • Shamima Begum is identified as part of the British Bangladeshi ethnic group[9].
  • Shamima Begum's professions included Jihadi bride[4].
  • Shamima Begum's education included a stint at Bethnal Green Academy[10].
  • Shamima Begum was a member of Islamic State[11].
  • Shamima Begum is recorded as female[12].
  • Shamima Begum's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Shamima Begum's family name is recorded as Begum[14].
  • Shamima Begum's given name is recorded as Shamima[15].
  • Shamima Begum's described at URL is recorded as https://www.counterextremism.com/extremists/shamima-begum[16].
  • Shamima Begum's different from is recorded as Sharmeena Begum[17].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include United Kingdom[2], a sovereign state[18], in United Kingdom[19], founded in 1927[20] and London[6], a metropolis[21], in Roman Empire[22], founded in 0047[23]. Shamima Begum was born on August 25, 1999[3]. She is identified as part of the British Bangladeshi ethnic group[9].

Education

Shamima Begum was educated at Bethnal Green Academy[10].

Career and Affiliations

Shamima Begum's professions included Jihadi bride[4].

Personal Life

A child of Shamima Begum was Jerah[7].

Why It Matters

Shamima Begum ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #5,824 of 1,000,298).[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

FAQs

Where was Shamima Begum born?

Shamima Begum's place of birth was United Kingdom[2].

What did Shamima Begum do for work?

Shamima Begum worked as Jihadi bride[4].

Where did Shamima Begum go to school?

Shamima Begum was educated at Bethnal Green Academy[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Home Secretary Priti Patel tells jihadi bride Shamima Begum there is 'no way' she will ever be allowed to return home to Britain after the 19-year-old begged to come back for therapy. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Home Secretary Priti Patel tells jihadi bride Shamima Begum there is 'no way' she will ever be allowed to return home to Britain after the 19-year-old begged to come back for therapy. wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Michalporeba · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Jerah
    Place of birth United Kingdom, London
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