Walid Daqqa

Palestinian prisoner, novelist and activist (1961-2024)
Person human Q20033559
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Walid Daqqa

Summary

Walid Daqqa is a human[1]. He was born in Baqa al-Gharbiyye[2]. He was born on +1961-07-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Shamir Medical Center[4]. He died on +2024-04-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an activist[6], opinion journalist[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Walid Daqqa's place of birth was Baqa al-Gharbiyye[2].
  • Walid Daqqa died in Shamir Medical Center[4].
  • Walid Daqqa was born on +1961-07-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Walid Daqqa died on +2024-04-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Walid Daqqa held citizenship in Palestine[10].
  • Walid Daqqa's professions included activist[6].
  • Walid Daqqa worked as an opinion journalist[7].
  • Walid Daqqa worked as a writer[8].
  • Walid Daqqa was educated at Open University of Israel[11].
  • Walid Daqqa is recorded as male[12].
  • Walid Daqqa's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Walid Daqqa was affiliated with the Balad[14].
  • Walid Daqqa was affiliated with the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine[15].
  • Walid Daqqa's movement is recorded as Arab nationalism[16].
  • Walid Daqqa's ISNI is recorded as 0000000483075824[17].
  • Walid Daqqa's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 140083400[18].
  • Walid Daqqa's GND ID is recorded as 1207945307[19].
  • Walid Daqqa's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 17868491x[20].
  • Walid Daqqa's Commons category is recorded as Walid Daqqa[21].
  • Walid Daqqa's SBN author ID is recorded as UBOV023561[22].
  • The cause of death was cancer[23].
  • Walid Daqqa's family name is recorded as Degga[24].
  • Walid Daqqa's given name is recorded as Waleed[25].
  • Walid Daqqa's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Walid Daqqa's convicted of is recorded as kidnapping[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Walid Daqqa's place of birth was Baqa al-Gharbiyye[2]. He was born on +1961-07-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Walid Daqqa's education included a stint at Open University of Israel[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include activist[6], opinion journalist[7], and writer[8].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Balad[14], a political party[28], in Israel[29], founded in 1995[30], headquartered in Nazareth[31] and Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine[15], a political party[32], in Palestine[33], founded in 1967[34].

Death and Burial

Walid Daqqa died on +2024-04-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Shamir Medical Center[4]. The cause of death was cancer[23].

Why It Matters

Walid Daqqa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Walid Daqqa born?

Born in Baqa al-Gharbiyye[2], Walid Daqqa…

Where did Walid Daqqa die?

Walid Daqqa passed away in Shamir Medical Center[4].

What did Walid Daqqa do for work?

Walid Daqqa worked as activist[6], opinion journalist[7], and writer[8].

Where did Walid Daqqa go to school?

Walid Daqqa was educated at Open University of Israel[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  7. [14] . palestine-studies.org. palestine-studies.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . palestine-studies.org. palestine-studies.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [5] . aljazeera.net. Retrieved . aljazeera.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . asharq.com. Retrieved . asharq.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [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. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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