Wael Ghonim

Summary

Wael Ghonim is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Cairo^[2]. He was born on +1980-12-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a computer scientist^[4] and politician^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Wael Ghonim was born in Cairo^[2].
• Wael Ghonim was born on +1980-12-23T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Wael Ghonim held citizenship in Egypt^[7].
• Arabic was Wael Ghonim's native language^[8].
• Egyptian Arabic was Wael Ghonim's native language^[9].
• Wael Ghonim worked as a computer scientist^[4].
• Wael Ghonim's professions included politician^[5].
• Wael Ghonim was employed by Tahrir Academy^[10].
• Wael Ghonim was employed by GV^[11].
• Wael Ghonim was employed by Quora^[12].
• Wael Ghonim's education included a stint at Cairo University^[13].
• Wael Ghonim was educated at The American University in Cairo^[14].
• Wael Ghonim received the Profile in Courage Award^[15].
• Wael Ghonim's image is recorded as Wael ghonim.jpg^[16].
• Wael Ghonim is recorded as male^[17].
• Wael Ghonim's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Wael Ghonim's ISNI is recorded as 0000000356637636^[19].
• Wael Ghonim's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 186786841^[20].
• Wael Ghonim's GND ID is recorded as 1019343664^[21].
• Wael Ghonim's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2011157522^[22].
• Wael Ghonim's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16951973h^[23].
• Wael Ghonim's IdRef ID is recorded as 161893910^[24].
• Wael Ghonim's Commons category is recorded as Wael Ghonim^[25].
• Wael Ghonim earned the academic degree of Master of Business Administration^[26].
• Wael Ghonim's residence is recorded as San Francisco^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cairo^[2], Wael Ghonim… he was born on +1980-12-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. Native languages include Arabic^[8] and Egyptian Arabic^[9].

Education

Educated at Cairo University^[13], a public university^[28], in Egypt^[29], founded in 1908^[30], headquartered in Giza^[31] and The American University in Cairo^[14], a private university^[32], in Egypt^[33], founded in 1919^[34], headquartered in Cairo^[35]. Wael Ghonim earned the academic degree of Master of Business Administration^[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist^[4] and politician^[5]. Employers include Tahrir Academy^[10], an education platform^[36], founded in 2011^[37]; GV^[11], a venture capital firm^[38], founded in 2009^[39], headquartered in Mountain View^[40]; and Quora^[12], a question-and-answer site^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 2009^[43], headquartered in Mountain View^[44].

Recognition

Wael Ghonim received the Profile in Courage Award^[15].

Why It Matters

Wael Ghonim ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Wael Ghonim born?

Wael Ghonim's place of birth was Cairo^[2].

What did Wael Ghonim do for work?

Wael Ghonim worked as computer scientist^[4] and politician^[5].

Where did Wael Ghonim go to school?

Wael Ghonim was educated at Cairo University^[13] and The American University in Cairo^[14].

What awards did Wael Ghonim receive?

Honors received include Profile in Courage Award^[15].