Umar II

Umayyad caliph from 717 to 720
Person human Q298403
Umar II
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Umar II

Summary

Umar II is a human[1]. His place of birth was Medina[2]. He was born on +0681-11-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Church of Saint Simeon Stylites[4]. He died on +0720-02-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], governor[7], and caliph[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (442 views/month, #6,859 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Umar II's place of birth was Medina[2].
  • Umar II passed away in Church of Saint Simeon Stylites[4].
  • Umar II was born on +0681-11-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Umar II died on +0720-02-05T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Umar II is buried at Omar Ibn abdel-Aziz tomb[10].
  • Umar II's father was Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan[11].
  • Umar II's mother was Layla bint Asim[12].
  • Umar II was married to Fatima bint Abd al-Malik[13].
  • A child of Umar II was Abdul-Malik ibn Umar ibn Abdul-Aziz[14].
  • A child of Umar II was Abd Allah ibn Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz[15].
  • A child of Umar II was Abd al-Aziz ibn Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz[16].
  • Umar II's professions included politician[6].
  • Umar II's professions included governor[7].
  • Umar II worked as a caliph[8].
  • Umar II held the position of Umayyad Caliph[17].
  • Umar II held the position of Governor of Madina[18].
  • A notable student of Umar II was Tawba al-Anbari[19].
  • Umar II's religion is recorded as Islam[20].
  • Umar II's image is recorded as Gold dinar of Umar II.jpg[21].
  • Umar II is recorded as male[22].
  • Umar II's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Umar II's family is recorded as Umayyad dynasty[24].
  • Umar II's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116359411[25].
  • Umar II's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 48091386[26].
  • Umar II's GND ID is recorded as 118589938[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Umar II was born in Medina[2]. He was born on +0681-11-02T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan[11]. His mother was Layla bint Asim[12].

Education

Umar II studied under Salih ibn Kaysan[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], governor[7], and caliph[8]. Positions held include Umayyad Caliph[17], a historical position[29], in Umayyad Caliphate[30] and Governor of Madina[18], a historical position[31], in Arab Caliphate[32]. A notable student of Umar II was Tawba al-Anbari[19].

Personal Life

Among Umar II's spouses was Fatima bint Abd al-Malik[13]. Children include Abdul-Malik ibn Umar ibn Abdul-Aziz[14]; Abd Allah ibn Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz[15], of Umayyad Caliphate[33]; and Abd al-Aziz ibn Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz[16], of Umayyad Caliphate[34]. His religion is recorded as Islam[20].

Death and Burial

Umar II died on +0720-02-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Church of Saint Simeon Stylites[4]. The cause of death was poison[35]. Burial took place at Omar Ibn abdel-Aziz tomb[10].

Why It Matters

Umar II ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (442 views/month, #6,859 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Umar II born?

Umar II's place of birth was Medina[2].

Where did Umar II die?

Umar II passed away in Church of Saint Simeon Stylites[4].

Who were Umar II's parents?

Umar II's father was Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan[11]. Umar II's mother was Layla bint Asim[12].

Who was Umar II married to?

Umar II's spouses include Fatima bint Abd al-Malik[13].

What did Umar II do for work?

Umar II worked as politician[6], governor[7], and caliph[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . arabnews.com. arabnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [23] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [35] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.
  26. [19] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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