Youssef El Ani

Iraqi artist and film director (1927-2016)
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Youssef El Ani

Summary

Youssef El Ani is a human[1]. Born in Baghdad[2], he… he was born on July 1, 1927[3]. He passed away in Amman[4]. He died on October 10, 2016[5]. He worked as a film director[6], playwright[7], and actor[8]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Baghdad[2], Youssef El Ani…
  • Youssef El Ani died in Amman[4].
  • Youssef El Ani was born on July 1, 1927[3].
  • Youssef El Ani was born on 1927[10].
  • Youssef El Ani died on October 10, 2016[5].
  • Youssef El Ani died on October 2016[11].
  • Youssef El Ani held citizenship in Iraq[12].
  • Youssef El Ani worked as a film director[6].
  • Youssef El Ani worked as a playwright[7].
  • Youssef El Ani's professions included actor[8].
  • Youssef El Ani's education included a stint at University of Baghdad[13].
  • Youssef El Ani's education included a stint at Institute of Fine Art in Baghdad[14].
  • Youssef El Ani is recorded as male[15].
  • Youssef El Ani's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Youssef El Ani's family name is recorded as Al-Ani[17].
  • Youssef El Ani's given name is recorded as Yusuf[18].
  • Youssef El Ani's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[19].

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Origins and Family

Youssef El Ani was born in Baghdad[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 1, 1927[3] and 1927[10].

Education

Educated at University of Baghdad[13], a public university[20], in Iraq[21], founded in 1957[22], headquartered in Baghdad[23] and Institute of Fine Art in Baghdad[14], an institute[24], in Iraq[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], playwright[7], and actor[8].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 10, 2016[5] and October 2016[11]. Youssef El Ani passed away in Amman[4].

Why It Matters

Youssef El Ani is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Youssef El Ani born?

Youssef El Ani was born in Baghdad[2].

Where did Youssef El Ani die?

Youssef El Ani passed away in Amman[4].

What did Youssef El Ani do for work?

Youssef El Ani worked as film director[6], playwright[7], and actor[8].

Where did Youssef El Ani go to school?

Youssef El Ani was educated at University of Baghdad[13] and Institute of Fine Art in Baghdad[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . a24na.a24live.net. a24na.a24live.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . thearabweekly.com. thearabweekly.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . thearabweekly.com. thearabweekly.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . thearabweekly.com. thearabweekly.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . thearabweekly.com. thearabweekly.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . arablit.org. arablit.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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