Louis Awad

Egyptian academic (1915-1990)
Person human Q1391690
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Louis Awad

Summary

Louis Awad is a human[1]. He was born in Sharuna[2]. He was born on January 5, 1915[3]. He passed away in Cairo[4]. He died on September 9, 1990[5]. He worked as a writer[6], literary critic[7], and poet[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sharuna[2], Louis Awad…
  • Louis Awad passed away in Cairo[4].
  • Louis Awad was born on January 5, 1915[3].
  • Louis Awad died on September 9, 1990[5].
  • Louis Awad held citizenship in Egypt[10].
  • Louis Awad's professions included writer[6].
  • Louis Awad's professions included literary critic[7].
  • Louis Awad worked as a poet[8].
  • Louis Awad's field of work was philology[11].
  • Louis Awad was employed by Cairo University[12].
  • Louis Awad's education included a stint at University of Oxford[13].
  • Louis Awad's education included a stint at Cairo University[14].
  • Louis Awad's education included a stint at Princeton University[15].
  • Louis Awad's education included a stint at King's College[16].
  • Louis Awad is recorded as male[17].
  • Louis Awad's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Louis Awad's given name is recorded as Louis[19].
  • Louis Awad's described by source is recorded as Africa: An Encyclopedic Reference[20].
  • Louis Awad's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[21].
  • Louis Awad's sibling is recorded as Ramses Awad[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Louis Awad's place of birth was Sharuna[2]. He was born on January 5, 1915[3].

Education

Educated at University of Oxford[13], a collegiate university[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1096[25], headquartered in Oxford[26]; Cairo University[14], a public university[27], in Egypt[28], founded in 1908[29], headquartered in Giza[30]; Princeton University[15], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1746[33], headquartered in Princeton[34]; and King's College[16], a college of the University of Cambridge[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1441[37], headquartered in Cambridge[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], literary critic[7], and poet[8]. Louis Awad's field of work was philology[11]. He was employed by Cairo University[12].

Death and Burial

Louis Awad died on September 9, 1990[5]. He died in Cairo[4].

Why It Matters

Louis Awad ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Louis Awad born?

Born in Sharuna[2], Louis Awad…

Where did Louis Awad die?

Louis Awad passed away in Cairo[4].

What did Louis Awad do for work?

Louis Awad worked as writer[6], literary critic[7], and poet[8].

Where did Louis Awad go to school?

Louis Awad was educated at University of Oxford[13], Cairo University[14], Princeton University[15], and King's College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] ↑ . 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. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Educated at → University of Oxford, Cairo University, Princeton University +1
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